tag along

tag along
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
a. pegarse
We're going boating this afternoon. - That sounds fun. Can I tag along with you guys?Vamos de paseo en barco esta tarde. - Eso parece divertido. ¿Les importa si me pego a ustedes?
b. sumarse
Wherever my sister and I go, our annoying neighbor always tags along with us.Adondequiera que vayamos mi hermana y yo, nuestra vecina pesada siempre se suma a nosotras.
c. acompañar
We didn't invite Pedro's little brother, but he tagged along anyway.No invitamos al hermanito de Pedro, pero nos acompañó de todos modos.
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