Search Result for "come_along":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene;
- Example: "Then the computer came along and changed our lives"
- Example: "Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago"
[syn: appear, come along]

2. develop in a positive way;
- Example: "He progressed well in school"
- Example: "My plants are coming along"
- Example: "Plans are shaping up"
[syn: progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

come along
    v 1: come into being or existence, or appear on the scene; "Then
         the computer came along and changed our lives"; "Homo
         sapiens appeared millions of years ago" [syn: appear,
         come along] [ant: disappear, vanish]
    2: develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school";
       "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up" [syn:
       progress, come on, come along, advance, get on,
       get along, shape up] [ant: regress, retrograde,
       retrogress]