Jog along Meaning in English
expression
ˈdʒɑɡ/ /əˈɫɔŋ
JAHG-uh-LAWNG
dʒˈɒɡ/ /ɐlˈɒŋ
jog-uh-LONG
Definition
To continue progressing slowly and steadily, often without hurry or major change. It often refers to routines or work that goes on as usual.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, mainly in British English. Used for things continuing calmly, not for literal jogging. Common with life, work, projects. Do not confuse with 'jog' as in running.
Spanish: seguir adelante - continuar (sin prisa)Portuguese (BR): seguir - ir tocando (sem pressa)Portuguese (PT): seguir - ir andando (sem pressa)Chinese (Simplified): 慢慢进行 - 不紧不慢地做Chinese (Traditional): 慢慢進行 - 不緊不慢地做Hindi: धीरे-धीरे चलता रहना - बिना जल्दी के आगे बढ़नाArabic: يسير بوتيرة بطيئة - يمضي بلا استعجالBengali: ধীরে ধীরে চলা - স্থিরভাবে এগিয়ে যাওয়াRussian: потихоньку идти - спокойно продолжатьсяJapanese: のんびり進む - ゆっくり続くVietnamese: tiếp tục đều đều - trôi qua chậm rãiKorean: 느긋하게 흘러가다 - 천천히 진행되다Turkish: yavaşça ilerlemek - kendi halinde devam etmekUrdu: رفتہ رفتہ چلنا - معمول کے مطابق جاری رہناIndonesian: berjalan perlahan - terus berjalan seperti biasa
Example Sentences
Let’s jog along until the work is finished.
basic
The team will just jog along until the new manager arrives.
basic
Things just jog along in this small town.
basic
Life tends to jog along when nothing exciting is happening.
natural
The project will jog along until we get more funding.
natural
Don’t worry too much, just jog along and things will work out.
natural