go along

British  

verb

1. to refrain from disagreement; assent

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go along Idioms  

1. Move on, proceed, as in She was going along, singing a little song . This expression is also used as an imperative meaning “be off” or “get away from here,” as in The police ordered them to go along . [First half of 1500s]

2. Also, go along with . Cooperate, acquiesce, agree. For example, Don't worry about enough votes—we'll go along , or I'll go along with you on that issue . [c. 1600]

3. Accompany someone, as in I'll go along with you until we reach the gate . [c. 1600] This usage gave rise to the phrase go along for the ride , meaning “to accompany someone but without playing an active part,” as in I won't be allowed to vote at this meeting so I'm just going along for the ride .

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Example Sentences

"It was a really good price for what he was saying," says Harris, "and he sent me pictures to go along with it".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

As drivers go along with their day, passing gas-station signs, “$4-something feels different than $3-something,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

And it didn’t take long before she acquired a nickname, and the authority to go along with it: the Queen of Green.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The bond market, however, doesn’t look like it wants to go along for the ride.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

"You could harness him up first. That way he won't have a chance to go along biting ears."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell