get along

get along
verb
1. proceed or get along (Freq. 4)
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How is she doing in her new job?

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How are you making out in graduate school?

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He's come a long way

Syn: ↑do, ↑fare, ↑make out, ↑come
Hypernyms: ↑proceed, ↑go
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s Adjective/Noun

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Somebody ——s Adjective

2. have smooth relations (Freq. 4)
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My boss and I get along very well

Syn: ↑get along with, ↑get on with, ↑get on
Hypernyms: ↑relate
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s somebody

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Something ——s Adjective/Noun

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Something ——s Adjective/Noun

(for: ↑get on)
3. develop in a positive way
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He progressed well in school

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My plants are coming along

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Plans are shaping up

Syn: ↑progress, ↑come on, ↑come along, ↑advance, ↑get on, ↑shape up
Ant: ↑regress (for: ↑progress)
Derivationally related forms: ↑advance (for: ↑advance), ↑progress (for: ↑progress)
Hypernyms: ↑develop
Hyponyms: ↑climb, ↑leapfrog
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s


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