go together

British  

verb

1. to be mutually suited; harmonize

   the colours go well together

2. informal (of two people) to have a romantic or sexual relationship

   they had been going together for two years

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go together Idioms  

1. Be mutually suitable, appropriate, or harmonious, as in Pink and purple can go together well , or I don't think champagne and meatloaf go together . [c. 1600]

2. Date on a regular basis, keep company. For example, Are Bill and Ann still going together? [Late 1800s] Also see go steady ; go with .

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Example Sentences

"There's an African proverb that says, 'If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together' and so my desire is to go far and together."

From BBC

“Me neither. I’m so happy we can go together!”

From Literature

“One day while I looked into a mirror in my childhood home, I wondered what if the me in the mirror was a better, more engaged, more fully realized person? Plants and job placement don’t seem like they necessarily go together, but I started looking for ways to use technology and biology to unlock hidden potential and help people nurture it.”

From Literature

Noting the US is a nuclear power, the interim president said she was not afraid to engage in diplomacy, saying "we have to go together as Venezuelans to defend sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and also defend our dignity and our honour".

From BBC

But they’re different ideas stemming from different kinds of abuses and structural flaws, and there’s no reason they must go together.

From Slate

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