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Meanings of come along in English

Portuguese
avançar
Catalan
avançar
Spanish
progresar

Develop in a positive way.

    avançar
    Portuguese
    aparecer
    Catalan
    aparèixer
    Spanish
    aparecer

    Come into being or existence, or appear on the scene.

        aparecer
        Usage of come along in English
        1
        If it had come along perhaps fifteen years ago... well, who knows?
        My Name is Legion
        2
        Why don't you come along, just in case I've forgotten the way.
        Home to italy
        3
        Some self-professed 'remainers' had come along to witness the moment for themselves.
        Reuters
        4
        I would say no and something right-andbeyond fair-wouldthen come along.
        Ebony
        5
        Bienstock wanted the writer to come along & help with the tests.
        The new yorker
        6
        Ticket number one! The spiel was beginning to come along as well.
        Johannes cabal the necromancer
        7
        Major Drummond and I were just debating whether he should come along.
        Mortal Allies
        8
        Nigel Latta talks about how adult relationships change once children come along.
        Radio NZ
        9
        It was one of the reasons he'd asked Hugh to come along.
        The Naked God
        10
        I can say only that they have not come along this way.
        A beautiful place to die
        11
        Why did Wesley have to come along and make me question everything?
        The Duff
        12
        Some of our greatest storms, in fact, have come along in January.
        The Irish Times
        13
        A couple of times, I asked McSween to come along with us.
        Savage
        14
        So Mick would go out and ask me not to come along.
        High on arrival
        15
        Then the superflu had come along and had solved all her problems.
        The stand
        16
        Since both witnesses were soldiers, it seemed obvious I should come along.
        Mortal Allies
        This collocation consists of:
        Translations for come along
        Come along through the time
        Come along across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Common
        Ireland
        Less common
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