How to Pronounce "get along on"
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /əˈɫɔŋ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
GET-uh-LAWNG-awn
ɡˈɛt/ /ɐlˈɒŋ/ /ˈɒn
get-uhl-ONG-on
Definition
To manage to live or survive with a limited amount of something, such as money or resources.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /əˈɫɔŋ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɡˈɛt/ /ɐlˈɒŋ/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GET-uh-LAWNG-awn
UK
get-uhl-ONG-on
Listen in Context
She manages to get along on very little money.
Many families get along on just one income.
They had to get along on very basic food during the trip.
I don't know how she manages to get along on such a tight budget.