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单词 getting along
释义

get along

verb

got along; got along or gotten along; getting along; gets along

intransitive verb

1
a
: to proceed toward a destination : progress
b
: to approach an advanced stage
especially : to approach old age
2
: to meet one's needs : manage
we got along on a minimum of clothing
3
: to be or remain on congenial terms

Synonyms

  • cope
  • do
  • fare
  • get by
  • get on
  • make out
  • manage
  • shift
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Example Sentences

most college students can get along with just a few hours of sleep at night the preparations for the party are getting along just fine

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

getting along

verb

present participle of get along
1
as in coping
to meet one's day-to-day needs most college students can get along with just a few hours of sleep at night

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • coping
  • getting by
  • getting on
  • making do
  • doing
  • making out
  • managing
  • making shift
  • making ends meet
  • surviving
  • carrying on
  • fending for oneself
  • shifting
  • faring
  • eking out
  • affording
  • scraping (by or through)
  • scraping (out)
  • lasting
  • scrounging
  • contriving
  • squeezing
  • wringing
  • swinging
  • wresting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • falling short
  • failing
  • collapsing
  • petering (out)
  • floundering
  • fizzling
  • declining
  • waning
  • slumping
  • giving up
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2
as in progressing
to move forward along a course the preparations for the party are getting along just fine

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • progressing
  • doing
  • proceeding
  • getting on
  • coming along
  • going along
  • going
  • marching
  • coming
  • going off
  • gaining ground
  • forging
  • advancing
  • pacing
  • faring
  • speeding
  • taking out
  • accelerating
  • traveling
  • approaching
  • pushing
  • driving
  • nearing
  • repairing
  • journeying
  • passing
  • travelling
  • actuating
  • running
  • wending
  • propelling
  • fast-forwarding
  • impelling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • remaining
  • holding back
  • slowing (down or up)
  • standing
  • staying
  • stopping
  • checking
  • blocking
  • stemming
  • impeding
  • hindering
  • obstructing
  • arresting
  • halting
  • retarding
  • interrupting
  • detaining
  • delaying
  • suppressing
  • repressing
  • stalling
  • inhibiting
  • waiting
  • hampering
  • pausing
  • balking
  • stunting
  • nipping
  • ceasing
  • letting up
  • cramping
  • regressing
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