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Definition
To merge with others, get along well, and become one with a group.
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How it's used
This idiom describes a state of social harmony where boundaries between individuals dissolve, creating a sense of unity. It is frequently used in professional or social contexts to describe someone who successfully integrates into a new environment or team. Unlike simple friendship, it implies a deeper level of belonging where one feels like a natural part of the group.
Examples
He got along with his new colleagues very quickly.
How can you manage to blend in and get along with them?
Related words
Common phrases
to mingle well with a group
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe a one-on-one relationship, as it specifically refers to integrating into a group or collective. It is not meant for romantic partners or two best friends, but rather for fitting into a larger circle.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



