alo Idiom, Proverb
all along
along those lines
baloney
buffalo
discretion is the better part of valor
get along
get along with someone
go along
go along with
have a hitch in your getalong
hitch in your getalong
how are you getting along
leave alone
leave (let) well enough alone
leave well enough alone
let alone
play along
read along
string along
buffalo chick
bungalow
buzz along
all alone
He has completed the task all alow．他独立完成了这项任务。
2．being the only one；without others独自地；孤零零地
The small cabin stands on the hillside all alone．那房子孤零零地座落在山坡上。
She sat in her room reading all alone．她独自坐在房里看书。
bring along
Why don't you bring your gun along with you？We'll perhaps go hunting．你为什么不把枪带来？我们也许会去打猎的。
come along
Just then a bus came along，so we got on and rode home．正在那时一辆公共汽车过来，我们就乘车回家了。
2．hurry up赶快
Come along，children，or we'll be late！快点，孩子们，不然就迟到了。
3．advance；improve进展；进步
My son has begun to come along very well in French since the new teacher was appointed．自从新老师派来以后，我儿子的法语进步很快。
His work is coming along well．他的工作进展情况很好。
His father was coming along well after the operation．他父亲手术后身体恢复挺好。
4．accompany同…一起
Would you please come along with me？你同我一起去好吗？
John wants to come along with us to the movie．约翰想和我们一道去看电影。
jealous of
He is jealous of his colleague's success．他嫉妒他同事的成功。
You should not be jealcus of their happiness．你不应妒忌他们的幸福。
2．valuing highly and guarding爱惜；爱护
He is very jealous of his honour．他很爱惜他的荣誉。
muddle along
He muddled on without making any real effort．他得过且过，从不努力。
Oh，we muddle along，you know，though we are not rich．哦，你知道，我们虽不富裕，但凑合还过得去。
In our factory you see nobody muddling along．在我们厂里，你看不到混日子的人。
muddle along/on
He muddled on without making any real effort．他得过且过，从不努力。
Oh，we muddle along，you know，though we are not rich．哦，你知道，我们虽不富裕，但凑合还过得去。
In our factory you see nobody muddling along．在我们厂里，你看不到混日子的人。
pop along
I'll pop along to the post office and mail the package for you．我顺便去邮局帮你把包裹寄走。
I may pop in to see you next month．我也许下个月来看你。
pop along/in/over
I'll pop along to the post office and mail the package for you．我顺便去邮局帮你把包裹寄走。
I may pop in to see you next month．我也许下个月来看你。
push along
He pushed the work along．他抓紧进行工作。
We were tired but managed to push along to the next village．虽然我们很疲劳，但还是竭力赶到了下一个村子。
2．leave；go离开；去
It's time for us to push along now．我们该走了。
rub along
With the money my mother earned we just managed to rub along．靠妈妈挣来的钱，我们马马虎虎地凑合着过日子。
He is not a good student；he can only just rub along in class．他学习并不好，在班上只是勉强过得去。
“How are you getting on nowadays？”“Oh，just rubbing along．”“你近来好吗？”“哦，马马虎虎过得去。”
2．（of two or more persons）live without quarrelling，etc．和谐相处
We manage to rub along together．我们相处得还算不错。
Except for the first two months they rubbed along quite happily．除了头两个月以外，他们相处得颇为融洽。
run along
Run along now，children！I'm busy．孩子们，走开。我正忙着呢。
She said she had something urgent to do and must run along．她说她有急事要办，得走了。
2． convey along（usu． in a car）运送（常指用汽车）
I'll run you along to the station in a few minutes．我立即用车送你去车站。
stumble along
He stumbled along the muddy road．他在泥泞路上蹒跚而行。
We stumbled along the broken path，fearful of tripping up．我们在一条凹凸不平的小道上踉踉跄跄，生怕跌倒。
tag along
She always tags along her husband．她与丈夫形影不离。
Many children tagged along behind the band．许多孩子紧紧跟在乐队后面走。
take…along with
I'll take her along with me．我将带她一道走。
play along with
Idiom(s): play along with sb or sthTheme: COOPERATION
to agree to cooperate or conspire with someone or someone's plan; to pretend to agree to cooperate or conspire with someone or someone's plan.
• I refused to play along with the treasurer when she outlined her plan.
• It might be wise to play along with the kidnappers, at least for a little while.
• I'll play along with your scheme until the others get here, but I don't like it.
let well enough alone
Idiom(s): let well enough alone AND leave well enough aloneTheme: ACCOMPLISHMENT
to leave things as they are (and not try to improve them).
• There isn't much more you can accomplish here. Why don't you just let well enough alone?
• This is as good as I can do. I'll stop and leave well enough alone.
inch along
Idiom(s): inch along (sth)Theme: MOVEMENT
to move slowly along something little by little.
• The cat inched along the carpet toward the mouse.
• Traffic was inching along.
go it alone
Idiom(s): go it aloneTheme: ASSISTANCE
to do something by oneself. (Informal.)
• Do you need help, or will you go it alone?
• I think I need a little more experience before I go it alone.
go along for the ride
Idiom(s): go along for the rideTheme: ACCOMPANIMENT
to accompany (someone) for the pleasure of riding along.
• Join us. You can go along for the ride.
• I don't really need to go to the grocery store, but I'll go along for the ride.
get along without
Idiom(s): get along (without (sb or sth))Theme: MANAGE
to manage without someone or something; to do without someone or something.
• I don't think I can get along without my secretary.
• My secretary just quit, and I don't think I will be able to get along.
• I like steak, but I can't afford it. I guess I'll have to get along without.
get along on a shoestring
Idiom(s): get along (on a shoestring)Theme: POORNESS
to be able to afford to live on very little money.
• For the last two years, we have had to get along on a shoestring.
• With so little money, it's hard to get along.
get along in years
Idiom(s): get along (in years)Theme: AGE - OLD
to grow older.
• Grandfather is getting along in years.
• Yes, he's really getting along.
alongside of
Idiom(s): alongside (of) sb or sthTheme: COMPARISON
as compared to a person or a thing. (Informal. The things being compared need not be beside one another.)
• Our car looks quite small alongside of theirs.
• My power of concentration is quite limited alongside of yours.
along in years
Idiom(s): up in years AND advanced in years; along in years; on in yearsTheme: AGE - OLD
old; elderly.
• My uncle is up in years and can't hear too well.
• Many people lose their hearing somewhat when they are along in years.
Better be alone than in bad company.
Be careful in the choice of the people you associate with.Discretion is the better part of valour
It is useless to take unnecessary risks.Get along famously
If people get along famously, they have an exceedingly good relationship.Leave well alone
If you leave something well alone, you keep a safe distance from it, either physically or metaphorically.More Idioms/Phrases
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