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be along

• arrive.
• "she'll be along soon"

come along

• arrive.
• "a chance like this doesn't come along every day"
• make progress; develop.
• "he's coming along nicely"
Similar: progress, make progress, develop, shape up, make headway, come on, turn out, take shape, go, improve, show improvement, get better, pick up, rally, recover, mend,
Opposite: deteriorate,
• said when encouraging someone or telling them to hurry up.
• "That's our man, Watson! Come along!"
Similar: hurry, hurry (it) up, be quick (about it), get a move on, come on, look lively, speed up, move faster, get moving, get cracking, step on it, step on the gas, move it, buck up, shake a leg, make it snappy, get one's skates on, stir one's stumps, get a wiggle on, rattle your dags, put foot, make haste,
Opposite: dawdle,


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