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come along
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  1. come along
  2. come-along

come along

intransitive verb

Definition of COME ALONG

1
: to accompany someone who leads the way <asked me to come along on the trip>
2
: to make progress <work is coming along well>
3
: to make an appearance <won't just marry the first man that comes along>

Examples of COME ALONG

  1. <our backyard makeover is coming along nicely>

First Known Use of COME ALONG

1559

Related to COME ALONG

Synonyms
advance, come, go, do, fare, forge, get along, get on, go along, go off, march, pace, proceed, progress
Antonyms
remain, stand, stay, stop

Rhymes with COME ALONG

all along, before long, billabong, Chittagong, come-along, cradlesong, drinking song, evensong, get along, go along, run along, scuppernong, sing-along, siren song, string along, summerlong, tagalong, Vietcong

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