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to get along
[phrase form: get]
01
to have a friendly or good relationship with someone or something
Intransitive: to get along | to get along with sb
Example
Despite their differences, they manage to get along and work as a team.
In a multicultural society, it's important to learn how to get along with people from diverse backgrounds.
02
to manage or cope with a particular situation or condition
Intransitive
Example
During the economic downturn, many businesses struggled to get along and had to make tough decisions.
Despite the limited resources, they managed to get along during the drought and grow their crops.
03
to make progress or advance
Intransitive: to get along | to get along with a task or activity
Example
We need to get along with our work to meet the deadline.
Despite the obstacles, the construction project is getting along as scheduled.
04
to leave or move away from a particular place
Intransitive
Example
It 's time to get along; the bus is about to leave.
Let 's finish our meal and then get along; we do n't want to be late for the event.
