get along[verb]Synonyms: advance, get on, march, move, proceed, progress, shift, do, fare, get by, make out, manage, muddle through, stagger (on
or along)
Contrasted words: recede, regress, retreat, retrogress, reverse, revert
Related Words: depart,
go,
flourish,
prosper,
succeed,
thrive [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
get along phrasal verb (
see also get)
1. if two or more people get along, they have a friendly relationship:
We’ve always got along quite well.get along with They seem to get along with each other.2. to deal with a job or situation or to make progress:
How’s Sam getting along at university?get along without Don’t worry, we’ll get along without you.3. I must/I’d better be getting along spoken used to say that it is time for you to leave, for example because you have something else to do
spoken [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲