From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgo along withsomebody/somethingphrasal verb1toagreewith or support someone or somethingI would be happy to go along with the idea.Often it was easier to go along with her rather than risk an argument.2go along with you!British Englishspokenold-fashio...
Useful Phrasal Verbs in English What are Phrasal Verbs? Phrasal verb is the name given to an English verb which is composed of two or three words. One verb is combined with a preposition (like on, in, under) or an adverb (like up, down, away). Sometimes a phrasal verb can ha...
[=to go on a diet] 7 put (someone) on to (something) : to give (someone) information about (something) : to tell (someone) about (something that he or she did not know about before) A friend of mine put me on to this book in high school. put out [phrasal verb] 1 ...
I really must be getting along. [=going, leaving] 4 : to become old Her parents are getting along in years. get around [phrasal verb] 1 or chiefly British get about : to go, walk, or travel to different places She gets around a lot because of her job. He's having troubl...
Will youplay along withmy plan? play around [phrasal verb]also Britishplay about 1 :to have sex with someone who is not your husband, wife, or regular partner He's not the kind of guy whoplays around. [=fools around,messes around] ...
The meaning of PLAY ALONG is to agree to do or accept what other people want —often + with. How to use play along in a sentence.
— often + up The runner tagged up and tried to score. tag along [phrasal verb] informal : to go somewhere with someone “I'm going to the store.”“Would you mind if I tagged along with you?” — compare 2tag ASK THE EDITOR What's the longest word in the English language...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English come alongphrasal verb1be coming alonginformalto be developing or makingprogressSYNprogressHe opened the oven door to see how the food was coming along.Your English is coming along really well.2to appear orarriveA bus should come along any minute no...
down preposition and adverb uses. Down is often used withverbs of movement, such as 'fall' and 'pull', and also in phrasal verbs such as 'bring down' and 'calm down'. To go down something such as a slope or a pipe means to go towards the ground or to a lower level. We're goi...
elementary intransitive verb of motion, Old Englishcuman"to move with the purpose of reaching, or so as to reach, some point; to arrive by movement or progression;" also "move into view, appear, become perceptible; come to oneself, recover; arrive; assemble" (class IV strong verb; past ...