English

Verb

get along ‎(third-person singular simple present gets along, present participle getting along, simple past and past participle got along)

1. (intransitive, idiomatic, often followed by with) To interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble.

   I wish the kids would get along better.

   She never did get along with her brother.

2. (idiomatic) To survive; to do well enough.

   She didn’t have a lot of money, but she had enough to get along.

Derived terms

• get along with
• go along to get along

Translations

See also

• hit it off
• git along