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Get along

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Relationship ContextPlay
Use 'get along' when referring to friendly or cordial relationships between people. SlideShe and her mother-in-law get along surprisingly well.
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Not Just FriendsPlay
'Get along' can describe professional relations and acquaintances, not just friendships. SlideOur new manager is easy to get along with.
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Emotional ConnotationPlay
'Get along' carries a positive emotional tone suggesting absence of conflict. SlideThe teammates get along, making for a positive work environment.