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Meaning of come along

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

come along

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. (followed by "with") To accompany.

    Example: I'd like you to come along with me to the opera.

  2. To progress; to make progress.

    Example: The renovation is coming along nicely, and should be ready within a month.

interjection

Definitions

  1. Expression of encouragement or mild reproach.

    Example: Come along, Jane. Please finish your homework.

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of hand-operated winch used, for example, to tighten straps, chains, or ropes.

    Example: The kayak was tied to the roof of her car with two come alongs.

  2. A type of hold used to restrain an opponent.