Meaning of come along in English

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Verb
come along
Definitions
1. come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
Examples
- « Then the computer came along and changed our lives »
- « Homo sapiens appeared millions of years ago »
Antonyms
- vanish
- disappear
2. develop in a positive way
Examples
- « He progressed well in school »
- « My plants are coming along »
- « Plans are shaping up »
Antonyms