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to come along
[phrase form: come]
01
to develop or improve in a positive direction
Intransitive
Example
The project is coming along nicely, and we should be able to meet the deadline.
Sarah's piano skills have really come along after months of dedicated practice.
02
to go someplace with another person
Intransitive
Example
I'm going to the park.
The group is going to the museum.
03
to develop or appear often unexpectedly, often as a result of certain circumstances
Intransitive
Example
The new restaurant has come along and is already attracting a lot of customers.
A great opportunity came along when I least expected it.
04
to arrive at a place
Intransitive: to come along somewhere | to come along point in time
Example
I'm waiting for my friend to come along to the restaurant.
The bus should be coming along any minute now.
come along
01
used to tell someone to do something more quickly or with more effort
Example
" Come along, we're going to be late for the movie!
Come along, we need to catch the train in five minutes!
