goes along with
Matches or complements
Goes along with means to accompany or agree to something, often with a sense of passive acceptance rather than enthusiastic endorsement.
You might go along with a plan you're not thrilled about to avoid conflict.
It can also mean to naturally accompany: Responsibility goes along with leadership.
The phrase suggests compliance or correlation rather than active choice.
- assentsExpresses concurrence
- accompaniesGoes together with
- fits inHarmonizes with surroundings
- conformsMatches expected standards
- falls in lineAdopts expected behavior
follows · corresponds · harmonizes · joins · pairs up · synchronizes · aligns · complements · collaborates · attends · shadows · acquiesces · agrees · matches · resonates · endorses · reinforces · escorts
goes along withresists
Actively withstands force
opposes · defies · refuses · goes against · stands up to
goes along withgoes against
Acts in opposition
leaves behind · abandons · goes without · goes one's own way