Phrasal Verb: Get Along With
to have a good relationship
Examples
- I get along with my boss.
Key rules
- Get along with someone means have a friendly relationship
- It always takes "with" before the person: get along with your boss
- In British English, "get on with" is also common
- "Get along" alone can mean manage or cope
Common mistakes
- I get along my boss โ I get along with my boss
- She gets on her colleagues โ She gets on with her colleagues
๐ก Tip: Keep the preposition "with" when naming the person.