Get along Meaning: This is a very common phrasal verb. If we get along with somebody, we have a good relationship with that person. It is also very common in the negative to express when you do not have a good retationship with someone. Example sentences: 1. I get along with him. 2. We get along well. 2. Jerry and Mike don't get along. Example dialogue: Two colleagues are talking about a third colleague. A: Do you know Gary Peterson? B: Yeah, I've known him for a while. Why? A: I just cannot get along with that guy. B: I understand. He's not the easiest guy to get along with. Practice: Who do you and don't you get along with?