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follow along

Idioms

Move or proceed in accord or in unison with someone. For example, The children followed along with the song, or They followed along with the crowd.

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follow along

Staff and residents follow along with moves like the steering wheel, air guitar and shooting the basketball.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

But once we started playing music, we realized, “We can go over to this group, and follow along; learn from them and they can learn from us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

It’s a really fast-moving show, and if English is not your first language, like for my parents, then it’s quite hard to follow along.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Clouds of soap bubbles and cascading buckets of water follow, along with a coffee scrub and deeply moisturizing mask before a short sauna session to let everything absorb.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026

Wrapped up in his tale, Alex didn’t seem to notice his parents’ befuddled, slightly horrified expressions as they tried to follow along.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

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