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go along 1. to continue; to progress. Things are going along quite nicely in my new job. I hope everything is going along well. 2. to accompany [someone]. Can I go along? If you're going to the party, can I go along? See also: along go along (with someone) for the ride 1. Lit. to accompany someone just to be taking a ride. Why don't you go along with us for the ride? I am going to the store. Do you want to go along for the ride? 2. Fig. to accompany someone, whether or not riding. I'll just go along for the ride to the beach. I don't want to bask in the sun all day. He wasn't actually invited to the party. He just went along for the ride. See also: along go along (with somebody/something) to accept something someone else wants The agreement will make them the highest-paid pilots in the industry, if union members go along. The president has announced a plan to cut taxes, and Congress is likely to go along with it. Related vocabulary: play along (with somebody/something)See also: along How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"Yes, go along, go along, and I'll come to you directly," said Sergey Ivanovitch, shaking his head as he looked at his brother. But the hired man, though seldom loth to accept a meal not included in his wages, opened his stiff jaws to answer slowly: "I'm obliged to you, but I guess I'll go along back. "There, there, lovey," the old man whispered comfortingly, "we'll be all alone on the stage, and we'll talk things over 's we go along the road an' mebbe they won't look so bad. |
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