along
gb/əlˈɔŋ/ us/əlˈɔŋ/
A1
Englanti
~ 1300
Merkitykset
0 merkitystä
preposition
A1
relation
1
in a line beside or over
Next to or over the length of something, going in the same direction.
Käyttömalli:
to move/walk/travel along [something]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'along' with 'across'. 'Along' means in the same direction as something, not from one side to another.
Synonyymit
beside (Emphasizes being next to something, not necessarily moving.)
Antonyymit
across (Emphasizes movement from one side to the other, not in the same direction.)
Kollokaatiot
walk along
|drive along
|run along
|travel along
|go along
Teemat
travel
|directions
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
- We walked along the beach at sunset.
- The train runs along the coast.
- She strolled along the riverbank, enjoying the view.
- Cars were parked all along the street.
- A path runs along the edge of the forest.
Oppijaesimerkit
- I walk along the road.
- We go along the river.
- He runs along the beach.
- The bus moves along the street.
- They drive along the coast.
adverb
A2
relation
2
forward or together in progress
Moving forward or continuing, often with other people or things.
Käyttömalli:
[someone/something] goes/comes/moves along
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse 'along' with 'alone'. 'Along' means together or forward, not by yourself.
Synonyymit
forward (Focuses on direction ahead; 'along' can also imply togetherness.)
Antonyymit
backward (Indicates movement in the opposite direction of progress.)
Kollokaatiot
come along
|move along
|get along
|bring along
Teemat
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
- She came along with us to the park.
- As the project moved along, we found new challenges.
- I’m glad you could come along today.
- The story moves along quickly after this point.
- Bring your sister along if she wants to join.
Oppijaesimerkit
- Come along with me.
- He moves along slowly.
- We go along together.
- She comes along to help.
- Bring your friend along.
adverb
B1
relation
3
at a certain stage of progress
Shows how much progress has been made.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners might confuse 'along' here with its spatial meaning; here it refers to progress, not location.
Synonyymit
developed (Focuses on growth or advancement; 'along' is more about stage reached.)
Antonyymit
behind (Indicates less progress than expected.)
Kollokaatiot
far along
|well along
|coming along
Teemat
progress
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
- How far along are you with your homework?
- The construction is coming along nicely.
- She’s quite far along in her pregnancy.
- We’re well along in our plans for the event.
Oppijaesimerkit
- I am far along in my work.
- The building is coming along well.
- She is far along in her study.
- We are well along in the game.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
along
IPA
GB/əlˈɔŋ/
US/əlˈɔŋ/
Tavut ja painotus
along (1 tavu)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: along
- Plural: alongs
Sanaperhe
Forms
alongs
noun
Related words
alongside
preposition A2
Ilmaukset
along the way
1/əlˈɔŋ ðə wˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
at points during a journey or process
At times while going somewhere or doing something.
Esimerkit
- We met some interesting people along the way.
- I learned many lessons along the way.
come along
1/kˈʌm əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb
to join someone or improve/develop
To go somewhere with someone, or to improve/progress.
Esimerkit
- Would you like to come along to the concert?
- The project is really coming along now.
get along (with)
1/ɡˈɛt əlˈɔŋ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
to be friendly and cooperative with someone
To like each other and not have problems together.
Esimerkit
- Do you get along with your neighbors?
- They get along very well despite their differences.
go along with
1/ɡˈoʊ əlˈɔŋ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
to agree with or accept something
To agree with someone’s idea or decision.
Esimerkit
- I don’t really agree, but I’ll go along with it for now.
- She went along with his plan without complaint.
move along
1/mˈuv əlˈɔŋ/
phrasal verb
to continue forward or leave an area
To keep going and not stop, often because someone tells you to.
Esimerkit
- Please move along, there’s nothing to see here.
- The parade moved along slowly down the street.