Phrasal Verbs Using 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along' - Moving, Accompanying, or Experiencing (Along)

review-disable

review

flashcard-disable

flashcard

spelling-disable

spelling

quiz-disable

quiz

start-learning
Phrasal Verbs Using 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along'
to bowl along
to bowl along [verb]

to move with speed and energy

Ex: The children bowled along the playground , laughing and playing .
to coast along
to coast along [verb]

to make progress with little effort, often by taking advantage of existing favorable circumstances

Ex: After winning the lottery , they were able to coast along comfortably without worrying about financial issues .
to come along
to come along [verb]

to develop or improve in a positive direction

Ex: The garden is coming along beautifully with all the new plants and flowers .
to get along
to get along [verb]

to have a friendly or good relationship with someone or something

Ex: Siblings do n't always get along , but they share a deep bond .
to hurry along
to hurry along [verb]

to make someone or something to move faster or to complete a task more quickly

Ex: The hostess hurried along the guests to their seats as the event was about to begin .
to invite along
to invite along [verb]

to ask someone to accompany one to a particular event, gathering, or activity

Ex:
to move along
to move along [verb]

(of a process) to progress or develop in a smooth and satisfactory manner

Ex:
to play along
to play along [verb]

to pretend to support or agree with someone or something to keep things peaceful or for one's own gain

Ex:
to run along
to run along [verb]

to be arranged in a straight line or to move in a specific direction without getting off track

Ex: The text runs along the margin of the page .
to sing along
to sing along [verb]

to participate in a musical performance by singing in harmony with others

Ex:
to tag along
to tag along [verb]

to go with someone, often without an invitation

Ex: The curious cat always tags along when I go for a walk .
to take along
to take along [verb]

to bring someone or something with one when going somewhere

Ex:
Phrasal Verbs Using 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along'
Acting Badly or Not Seriously (Around) Discussing, Persuading, or Searching (Around) Moving (Around) Others (Around)
Moving, Visiting, or Staying (Over) Checking, Considering, or Ignoring (Over) Falling or Overflowing (Over) Experiencing (Over)
Others (Over) Moving, Accompanying, or Experiencing (Along)