Dar-se bem (Verbo frasal: Get along/on)
Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds
Use 'get along' to describe having a friendly relationship with someone or making progress on a task.
- Use 'get along with [person]' for relationships: 'I get along with my sister.'
- Use 'get along' alone if the context is clear: 'We get along very well.'
- Use 'get along with [task]' for progress: 'How are you getting along with your homework?'
Overview
get along.get along.get along. É fácil assim.get along maravilhosamente bem. Este phrasal verb é uma potência social.get along com seu chefe, mesmo que não saiam para tomar uma cerveja.get on, que significa exatamente a mesma coisa. Não deixe a preposição te confundir. Along dá a ideia de caminhar juntos; on dá a ideia de estar na mesma página.along. Se quiser parecer um personagem de Harry Potter, use on.get along com um leão faminto; essa piada costuma acabar mal para o humano.How This Grammar Works
get e a preposição along ou on. Juntos, eles criam um novo significado que não trata de movimento físico, mas de conexão emocional.We get along) ou adicionar uma pessoa com with (ex: I get along with my sister). O verbo get é irregular, então você deve mudá-lo de acordo com o tempo verbal.Conjugation Table
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Base | I get along |
Eu me dou bem. |
| Past | I got along |
Eu me dei bem. |
| -ing | We are getting along |
Estamos nos dando bem agora. |
| 3rd Person | He gets along |
Ele se dá bem. |
Politeness Levels
- Casual
We vibe well. (Use com amigos no Discord).
- Neutro
We get along well. (Padrão para qualquer situação).
- Formal
We maintain a positive rapport.(Use em uma entrevista de trabalho).
Formation Pattern
My parents).
get no tempo correto (ex: got).
along ou on (ex: along).
with (ex: with).
their neighbors).
Memory Trick
Pense na letra A. A de Along e A de Amigos. Se você get along com alguém, vocês são amigos. Vocês caminham along (ao longo de) o mesmo caminho sem empurrões.
When To Use It
We get along really well!.I get along with all types of people. Funciona para família e pets também.The whole team gets along. Isso é um ótimo sinal no trabalho: menos reuniões chatas e mais produtividade.Real Conversations
Alex
Sam
get along perfeitamente.Teacher
get along) na aula?Parent
Common Mistakes
with. Muita gente diz I get along my brother, mas parece que você o está movendo fisicamente. Diga: I get along with my brother. Outro erro é o pronome: não diga We get along us, apenas We get along. Cuidado com o tempo: não diga We get along yesterday, use o passado We got along yesterday. Usar get along com objetos é estranho; você não se dá bem com seu computador, você apenas o usa.Contrast With Similar Patterns
get along é diferente de be friends. Você pode get along com alguém que não gosta apenas para evitar problemas. Amizade é algo mais profundo. Também é diferente de hang out, que é uma ação, enquanto get along é um estado do relacionamento.Quick FAQ
P: get along é formal?
R: É neutro, você pode usar em qualquer lugar.
P: Posso usar para meu namorado?
R: Sim! É muito comum para casais.
P: E se eu odeio alguém?
R: Diga: "We don't get along".
P: get on é só para ônibus?
R: Não, no Reino Unido significa o mesmo que get along.
Progressive Practice
Diga
I get along.
Diga
I get along with my mom.
Passe para o passado:
I got along with my mom.
Faça uma pergunta:
Do you get along with your mom?.
2. Negative Contractions
| Full Form | Contraction | Usage |
|---|---|---|
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do not get along
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don't get along
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Common
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does not get along
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doesn't get along
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Common
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did not get along
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didn't get along
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Common
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have not gotten along
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haven't gotten along
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Common
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Conjugating 'Get Along'
| Tense | Subject | Form | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
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Present Simple
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I / You / We / They
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get along
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We get along well.
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Present Simple
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He / She / It
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gets along
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She gets along with him.
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Present Continuous
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Any
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am/is/are getting along
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I am getting along with it.
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Past Simple
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Any
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got along
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They got along last year.
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Present Perfect
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Any
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have/has gotten along
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We have always gotten along.
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Future
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Any
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will get along
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I'm sure they will get along.
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Gerund
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N/A
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getting along
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Getting along is important.
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Meanings
To have a harmonious or friendly relationship with another person.
Social Harmony
To be friendly and avoid arguments with someone.
“Do you get along with your colleagues?”
“My cats don't get along at all.”
Progress
To make progress or deal with a situation.
“How are you getting along with your English studies?”
“I'm getting along quite well with the project despite the delays.”
Departure
To leave a place.
“It's getting late; I should be getting along now.”
“We'd better be getting along if we want to catch the train.”
Reference Table
| Forma | Significado | Exemplo |
|---|---|---|
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get along (with)
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Ter um bom relacionamento
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We `get along` well with our neighbors.
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get on (with)
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Ter um bom relacionamento (comum no inglês britânico)
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Do you `get on` with your sister?
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not get along
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Não ter um bom relacionamento
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My boss and I `don't get along`.
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get along famously
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Ter um relacionamento excelente
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They `get along famously` despite their differences.
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get along badly
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Ter um relacionamento ruim
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The new teammates `get along badly`.
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get on like a house on fire
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Virar bons amigos rapidamente (expressão)
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He and his new colleague `got on like a house on fire`.
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get along with each other
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Bom relacionamento mútuo
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It's important that friends `get along with each other`.
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Espectro de formalidade
I maintain a professional and harmonious relationship with my colleagues. (Workplace)
I get along well with my coworkers. (Workplace)
Me and my workmates get on great. (Workplace)
Me and the crew are tight. (Workplace)
Se Dando Bem: O Mapa da Harmonia
Quando Usar
- Família Descrevendo dinâmicas familiares
- Colegas Interações no local de trabalho
- Amigos Harmonia social
- Conhecidos Primeiras impressões
Como Formar
- Subject + get along Afirmação positiva básica
- Subject + don't get along Afirmação negativa
- Subject + get along well with Especificar pessoa/grupo
- Get on (BrE) Formulação alternativa
Advérbios Comuns
- Well Bom relacionamento
- Great Excelente relacionamento
- Famously Conexão muito boa, imediata
- Badly Relacionamento ruim
Distinções Chave
- Não é namoro Evitar para relacionamentos românticos
- Não é progresso Diferente de 'get on with' (tarefas)
- Não é concordar Harmonia geral, não concordância específica
`Get Along` vs. Frases Similares
Escolhendo a Frase Certa com 'Get'
Você está falando sobre como as pessoas interagem?
É sobre envolvimento romântico (namoro)?
É sobre progredir em uma tarefa?
Advérbios para 'Se Dar Bem'
Harmonia Positiva
- • Well
- • Great
- • Famously
- • Fine
Conflito Negativo
- • Badly
- • Terribly
- • Not at all
Nuance/Ênfase
- • Sometimes
- • Always
- • Rarely
- • Perfectly
Exemplos por nível
I get along with my dad.
Do you get along with your friend?
We get along.
They don't get along.
My brother and I get along very well.
She doesn't get along with her new neighbor.
How are you getting along today?
We get along because we like sports.
How are you getting along with your new job?
I've never really gotten along with my cousin.
It's important to get along with your coworkers.
They seem to be getting along famously.
Despite their different political views, they get along fine.
I'm not getting along with this software update at all.
He's getting along in years, but he's still very active.
We need to find a way to get along for the sake of the children.
I should be getting along now; I have a long drive ahead.
The project is getting along, albeit slower than anticipated.
Their inability to get along hampered the entire department's productivity.
She has a knack for getting along with even the most prickly personalities.
The protagonist's struggle to get along with society is a central theme of the novel.
Whether the two nations can get along remains the pivotal question of the decade.
He was getting along toward eighty when he finally retired.
The sheer effort of getting along with her in-laws was beginning to take its toll.
Fácil de confundir
Both involve 'getting' and a preposition, but one is social and the other is financial/survival-based.
'Go along' means to agree or accompany, while 'get along' means harmony.
These are synonyms, but learners often think they mean different things.
Erros comuns
I get along my sister.
I get along with my sister.
We get along good.
We get along well.
I am get along.
I get along.
He get along with me.
He gets along with me.
Do you get along your boss?
Do you get along with your boss?
We are getting along with very well.
We are getting along very well.
I don't get along with.
I don't get along with him.
How do you get along your project?
How are you getting along with your project?
I get along with my money.
I get by on my money.
We got along with each other.
We got along.
I must get along me now.
I must be getting along now.
Padrões de frases
I get along with ___ because ___.
How are you getting along with ___?
It's hard to get along with someone who ___.
We don't always see eye to eye, but we ___.
Real World Usage
I get along well with all types of personalities.
U guys getting along?
It's nice to see the cousins getting along.
He needs to work on getting along with the design team.
We got along so well we decided to travel together for another month.
Does this dog get along with cats?
Use 'well' para clareza
They get along well.
Não para namoro!
They are dating.O contexto é chave com 'get on'
How are you getting on with your homework?(progresso) vs.
Do you get on with your sister?(relação).
Expressão: 'like a house on fire'
They got on like a house on fire.
Animais também se 'dão bem'
Não omita o 'with'
I get along with him.
Smart Tips
Drop the 'with' to sound more like a native speaker.
Use 'getting along' to give a more detailed answer about your life progress.
Use 'should be getting along' to signal your departure without being rude.
Pair it with 'team player' to sound professional.
Pronúncia
Linking
The 't' in 'get' often links to the 'a' in 'along', sounding like 'ge-talong'.
Stress
The primary stress is usually on the second syllable of 'along'.
Rising Intonation in Questions
Do you get a-LONG? ↗
Asking for confirmation of a good relationship.
Memorize
Mnemônico
Think of 'Along' as a long, smooth road. If you 'Get Along' with someone, you are traveling that road together without any bumps.
Associação visual
Imagine two puzzle pieces that slide 'along' the table and click together perfectly. That 'click' is the moment you start getting along.
Rhyme
To get along is to belong; when we're together, nothing's wrong.
Story
Once there were two neighbors, Alex and Ben. They didn't 'get along' because Alex liked loud music and Ben liked silence. But then they found a middle ground—headphones! Now they 'get along with' each other perfectly.
Word Web
Desafio
Write down the names of three people you get along with and one project you are getting along with today.
Notas culturais
'Get along' is the standard term for both relationships and progress. Using 'get on' might sound slightly old-fashioned or specifically British to an American ear.
'Get on' is much more frequent. If a Brit says 'We're getting on,' they usually mean they are having a good time together.
In many Western corporate environments, 'getting along' is considered a 'soft skill.' Being able to get along with diverse teams is often a requirement in job descriptions.
The verb 'get' comes from Old Norse 'geta' (to obtain/reach). 'Along' comes from Old English 'andlang' (entire, continuous, or alongside).
Iniciadores de conversa
Do you get along with your siblings?
How are you getting along with your English studies lately?
Is it easy for you to get along with new people?
Have you ever had a roommate you didn't get along with?
Temas para diário
Erros comuns
Test Yourself
My cousins always _____ well at family reunions.
Find and fix the mistake:
She doesn't get with her new classmates.
Choose the correct sentence:
Translate into English: 'Mis compañeros de equipo no se llevan bien.'
Answer starts with: ["M...
Score: /4
Exercicios praticos
8 exercisesI don't get along ___ my new roommate.
My sister and I ___ very well when we were children.
Find and fix the mistake:
How are you getting along your new project?
along / don't / they / very / get / well
1. Get along with someone, 2. Get along with a task, 3. Get along (departure)
You can use 'get along' to mean 'survive with little money'.
A: Is the new guy nice? B: Yeah, we ___.
Identify the US style.
Score: /8
Practice Bank
12 exercisesThe new roommates surprisingly _____ very well despite their different habits.
He's getting along his girlfriend for three months now.
Choose the correct sentence:
Translate into English: 'Es difícil llevarse bien con él porque siempre está de mal humor.'
Arrange these words into a sentence:
Match the subjects with the correct relationship description:
A: How do you _____ with your new team leader? B: We `get along` great!
Are you getting along with your assignment?
Which sentence is correct?
Translate into English: 'Ella se lleva bien con todos.'
Arrange these words into a sentence:
Match the relationship status with its description:
Score: /12
Perguntas frequentes (8)
Use `get along` when the people involved are the subject (e.g., 'We get along'). Use `get along with` when you want to name the other person at the end (e.g., 'I get along with him').
It is neutral. You can use it in a business meeting or with your friends. However, in very formal writing, you might use `cooperate` or `maintain a relationship`.
No, you should say `get along well`. 'Well' is an adverb, and it describes how you are 'getting along'.
No, it can also mean progress on a task, like `getting along with a project`.
Yes, `get on` is the British English equivalent of `get along`. They mean exactly the same thing in the context of relationships.
This is an idiom meaning someone is becoming old. For example, 'My grandfather is getting along in years.'
No, it is an inseparable phrasal verb. You cannot say 'get him along'.
Use the auxiliary 'do' or 'be'. For example: 'Do you get along?' or 'How are you getting along?'
Scaffolded Practice
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Mastery Progress
Needs Practice
Improving
Strong
Mastered
In Other Languages
Llevarse bien
English uses 'get' + 'along' while Spanish uses a reflexive verb 'llevarse'.
S'entendre
The English focus is on 'movement' (along), while the French focus is on 'hearing' (entendre).
Auskommen
German uses 'with' (mit) just like English, but the base verb is 'come' instead of 'get'.
仲が良い (Naka ga ii)
English uses a dynamic verb (get), whereas Japanese uses a state-based adjective (good).
ينسجم مع (Yansajim ma'a)
The Arabic verb is more formal and literal than the English phrasal verb.
合得来 (Hé de lái)
Chinese focuses on the 'result' of being together, while English focuses on the 'process' of getting along.
Learning Path
Prerequisites
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