Complete Definition of "get along"

English

Verb
en-verb|inf=get along|gets along|getting along|got along

  1. idiom (transitive or intransitive) to be together or coexist well, without arguments or trouble

#:I wish the kids would get along better.
#:She never did get along with her brother.

  1. idiom To survive; to do well enough.

#:She didn�t have a lot of money, but she had enough to get along.

Usage notes
(sense of cooperate or coexist) If used with an object, use the preposition with, as in the second example.

Translations
trans-top|be together or coexist well, without arguments or trouble
Dutch: t|nl|opschieten t+|nl|met, t+|nl|overeenkomen
Finnish: tulla toimeen
trans-mid
Portuguese: se dar bem com
Spanish: llevarse bien con
Swedish: komma överrens, hålla sams
trans-bottom

trans-top|survive; to do well enough
Dutch: t+|nl|overleven, t-|nl|doorgaan, t+|nl|zich t|nl|erdoorheen t+|nl|slaan
Finnish: tulla toimeen, pärjätä, selviytyä
trans-mid
Swedish: klara sig
trans-bottom

fr:get along

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