go along with someone or something
- go along with someone or something
go along with someone or something
1. Lit. to travel along with someone or something. •
Dorothy went along with the scarecrow for a while until they met a lion.
2. Fig. to agree with someone or agree to something. •
I will go along with you on that matter.
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I will go along with Sharon's decision, of course.
3. Fig. to consent on the choice of someone or something. •
I go along with Jane. Tom would be a good treasurer.
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Sharon will probably go along with chocolate. Everyone likes chocolate!
4. Fig. to play along with someone or something; to pretend that you are party to someone's scheme. •
I went along with the gag for a while.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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play along with someone — play along (with (someone/something)) to seem to support or be friendly to someone or something. He knew that if he didn t play along with the reporters, they would write unpleasant stories about him. I don t really like their idea that much but… … New idioms dictionary
tag along with someone — tag along (with (someone/something)) to follow or go with a person or group when you were not invited. Do you mind if I tag along? I d like to see the show at the museum too. We don t want any kids to tag along with us today … New idioms dictionary
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go along with something — go along (with (someone/something)) to accept something someone else wants. The agreement will make them the highest paid pilots in the industry, if union members go along. The president has announced a plan to cut taxes, and Congress is likely… … New idioms dictionary
play along with something — play along (with (someone/something)) to seem to support or be friendly to someone or something. He knew that if he didn t play along with the reporters, they would write unpleasant stories about him. I don t really like their idea that much but… … New idioms dictionary
go along with — go along (with (someone/something)) to accept something someone else wants. The agreement will make them the highest paid pilots in the industry, if union members go along. The president has announced a plan to cut taxes, and Congress is likely… … New idioms dictionary
play along with — play along (with (someone/something)) to seem to support or be friendly to someone or something. He knew that if he didn t play along with the reporters, they would write unpleasant stories about him. I don t really like their idea that much but… … New idioms dictionary
play ball with someone — play ball (with (someone)) to agree to do something the way someone else wants you to. Critics say the agency has been pressured to play ball with drug companies. Related vocabulary: play along with someone/something, go along with… … New idioms dictionary
go along with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms go along with : present tense I/you/we/they go along with he/she/it goes along with present participle going along with past tense went along with past participle gone along with 1) go along with… … English dictionary
tag along with something — tag along (with (someone/something)) to follow or go with a person or group when you were not invited. Do you mind if I tag along? I d like to see the show at the museum too. We don t want any kids to tag along with us today … New idioms dictionary
