📖 Определения и значения для слова go
📒 to move or travel from one place to another
- + adv./prep. She went into her room and shut the door behind her.
- I have to go to Rome on business.
- She has gone to China (= is now in China or is on her way there).
📒 to move or travel, especially with somebody else, to a particular place or in order to be present at an event
- go (to something) Are you going to Dave's party?
- Who else is going?
- go with somebody His dog goes everywhere with him.
📒 to move or travel in a particular way or over a particular distance
- + adv./prep. He's going too fast.
- They went farther north into the mountains.
- + noun We had gone about fifty miles when the car broke down.
📒 to move in a particular way or while doing something else
- She crashed into a waiter and his tray of drinks went flying.
- The car went skidding off the road into a ditch.
- She went sobbing up the stairs.
📒 to leave one place in order to reach another
- I must be going now.
- They came at six and went at nine.
- Has she gone yet?
📒 to leave a place and do something different
- to go on a journey/tour/trip/cruise
- Richard has gone on leave for two weeks.
- (British English) to go on holiday
📒 to visit or attend a place for a particular purpose
- to go to school/college/university
- (British English) I have to go to hospital for an operation.
- (North American English) I have to go to the hospital.
📒 to look at a particular page or website
- go on something She went on Facebook and changed her relationship status.
- go to something To find out what the terms mean, go to the glossary.
📒 to leave a place or travel to a place in order to take part in an activity or a sport
- go for something to go for a walk
- to go for a ride/drive/run/swim
- Shall we go for a drink (= at a pub or bar) after work?
📒 to be sent or passed somewhere
- I want this memo to go to all managers.
📒 used to talk about how quickly or slowly time seems to pass
- Hasn't the time gone quickly?
- Half an hour went past while we were sitting there.
- The cruise went very quickly.
📒 to stop existing; to be lost or stolen
- Has your headache gone yet?
- I left my bike outside the library and when I came out again it had gone.
📒 to lead or extend in a particular direction
- + adv./prep. Where does this road go?
- The trail goes north at this point.
- go from something to something I want a rope that will go from the top window to the ground.
📒 to have as a usual or correct position; to be placed
- This dictionary goes on the top shelf.
- Where do you want the piano to go (= be put)?
📒 used to say that something does/did not fit into a particular place or space
- My clothes won't all go in that one suitcase.
- He tried to push his hand through the gap but it wouldn't go.
📒 used to talk about how well or badly something makes progress or succeeds
- ‘How did the interview go?’ ‘It went well, thank you.’
- Did everything go smoothly?
- How's it going (= is your life enjoyable, successful, etc. at the moment)?
📒 used in many expressions to show that somebody/something has reached a particular state/is no longer in a particular state
- go to something She went to sleep.
- The US and Mexico went to war in 1846.
- go into something The law went into effect on 1 August.
📒 to become different in a particular way, especially a bad way
- to go crazy/mad/nuts/insane
- She's beginning to go blind.
- He suddenly went quiet.
📒 to live or move around in a particular state
- to go naked/barefoot
- She cannot bear the thought of children going hungry.
📒 to spend a period of time in a particular way
- They went for two weeks without receiving any news.
📒 to not be noticed, reported, etc.
- Pippa's absence went unnoticed.
- Police are worried that many crimes go unreported.
- In these traditional stories, no crime goes unpunished.
📒 to make a particular sound or movement
- + noun The gun went ‘bang’.
- + adv./prep. She went like this with her hand.
📒 to be sounded as a signal or warning
- The whistle went for the end of the game.
📒 if a number will go into another number, it is contained in that number an exact number of times
- (+ adj.) 3 into 12 goes 4 times.
- 7 into 15 won’t go.
- (North American English) 7 into 15 doesn’t go.
📒 to combine well with something
- go with something Does this jacket go with this skirt?
- go (together) Those colours don’t really go (together).
- Leeks and potatoes go well together in a soup.
📒 used to talk about what tune or words a song or poem has or what happens in a story
- + adv./prep. How does that song go?
- I forget how the next line goes.
- go that… The story goes that she's been married five times.
📒 to say
- I asked ‘How much?’ and he goes, ‘Fifty’ and I go, ‘Fifty? You must be joking!’
📒 to start an activity
- I'll say ‘One, two, three, go!’ as a signal for you to start.
- As soon as he gets here we're ready to go.
📒 if a machine goes, it works
- This clock doesn't go.
- What makes it go?
📒 used to talk about wanting to get rid of somebody/something
- The old sofa will have to go.
- He's useless—he'll have to go.
📒 to get worse; to become damaged or stop working correctly
- Her sight is beginning to go.
- His mind is going (= he is losing his mental powers).
- I was driving home when my brakes went.
📒 to die. People say ‘go’ to avoid saying ‘die’.
- You can't take your money with you when you go.
📒 when money goes, it is spent or used for something
- I don't know where the money goes!
- go on something Most of my salary goes on the rent.
- go to do something The money will go to finance a new community centre.
📒 to be sold
- We won't let the house go for less than $200 000.
- There was usually some bread going cheap (= being sold cheaply) at the end of the day.
📒 to be willing to pay a particular amount of money for something
- He's offered £3 000 for the car and I don't think he'll go any higher.
- I'll go to $1 000 but that's my limit.
📒 to help; to play a part in doing something
- This all goes to prove my theory.
- It (= what has just happened) just goes to show you can't always tell how people are going to react.
📒 to be available
- There just aren't any jobs going in this area.
📒 to use a toilet
- Do you need to go, Billy?
📒 anything that somebody says or does is accepted or allowed, even if it shocks or surprises people
- Almost anything goes these days.
📒 in comparison with the average person, thing, etc.
- As teachers go, he's not bad.
📒 to be nearly a particular age, time or number
- It was going on (for) midnight.
📒 used to show what somebody intends to do in the future
- We're going to buy a house when we've saved enough money.
📒 used to show that something is likely to happen very soon or in the future
- I think I'm going to faint.
- If the drought continues there's going to be a famine.
📒 used to tell or warn somebody not to do something
- Don't go getting yourself into trouble.
📒 something that is enough for a short time
- £50 should be enough to be going on with.
📒 to make a very great effort to get something or do something
📒 used to show that you are angry or annoyed that somebody has done something stupid
- Trust him to go and mess things up!
- Why did you have to go and upset your mother like that?
- You've really gone and done it (= done something very stupid) now!
📒 to suddenly become very angry
- Now and again she really goes off on one.
📒 used to express the fact that you do not believe something, or that you think something is bad
- Go on with you—you’re never forty. You don’t look a day over thirty.
📒 (to have) many/not many advantages
- You're young, intelligent, attractive—you have a lot going for you!
📒 not possible or allowed
- If the bank won't lend us the money it's no go, I'm afraid.
📒 used to say that you do not want to talk about something in any more detail because you do not even want to think about it
- Don't ask me to choose. I don't want to go there.
- ‘There was a problem with his parents, wasn't there?’ ‘Don't even go there!’
📒 what you say to tell people to start a race
📒 to start with; for now
- ‘One slice or two?’ ‘Just one to be going on with.’
📒 that remains; still left
- I only have one exam to go.
📒 if you buy cooked food to go in a restaurant or shop, you buy it to take away and eat somewhere else
- Two pizzas to go.
📒 the way somebody behaves towards other people will affect the way those people behave towards them in the future
📒 something that is not fashionable now will become fashionable again in the future
📒 used to ask what action somebody should take, especially in order to improve the difficult situation that they are in
📒 used by a soldier who is guarding a place to order somebody to say who they are
- Halt, who goes there?