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get along — 2 meanings

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phrasal verb2 meanings
get alongsame phrase

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have a good relationship

I get along really well with my older brother.

manage or progress

How are you getting along with your new job?

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1. have a good relationship

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To have a friendly or harmonious relationship with someone.

I get along really well with my older brother.

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2. manage or progress

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To deal with a situation or continue doing something, especially when things are difficult.

How are you getting along with your new job?

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