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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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"It was a very pure intention, and that's why they wanted to go together as a family."

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

They can’t always go together and maybe often don’t, but she took her talent and worked it to the bone, took the profit and gave a lot of it away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

“Those things don’t go together for a bunch of reasons I’m not going to get into today,” Kasten said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Two women said they would be willing to go to the shelter if there was availability and they could go together, and they could.

From Slate Mar. 25, 2026

The lawyer said now they would all go together, as his guests, to a tavern, to eat at their leisure, and drink a health to Johnny from the cup.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

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