go along to get along



go along to get along

To conform to general expectations so as not to disrupt or endanger one's sense of security or belonging. Jake had a pretty comfortable job and life, so he was happy enough to simply go along to get along.
See also: get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emperatrizem-pe-rah-TREETH (Spanish), em-pe-rah-TREES (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
ŚWiĘTomierzshvyen-TAWM-yeshPolish (Archaic)
Eligiusze-LEEG-yuwshPolish
EfigÊNia-Portuguese (Brazilian)
JuneJOONEnglish
Xochiquetzal-Aztec and Toltec Mythology