Akademik

come along

verb

1. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene (Freq. 7)

- Then the computer came along and changed our lives

- Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago

• Syn: ↑appear

• Ant: ↑disappear (for: ↑appear)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑apparition (for: ↑appear)

• Hyponyms: ↑gleam, ↑fulminate, ↑occur

• Verb Frames:

- Something ——s

- Somebody ——s

2. develop in a positive way (Freq. 2)

- He progressed well in school

- My plants are coming along

- Plans are shaping up

• Ant: ↑regress (for: ↑progress)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑advance (for: ↑advance), ↑progress (for: ↑progress)

• Hypernyms: ↑develop

• Hyponyms: ↑climb, ↑leapfrog

• Verb Frames:

- Something ——s

- Somebody ——s

Useful english dictionary. 2012.