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გამოთქმა: /gəʊ/

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Universal
  • functioning properly:all systems go

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Universal
  • 1chiefly British an attempt or trial at something:have a go at answering the questions yourself
  • 2British a person’s turn to use or do something:I had a go on Nigel’s racing bike come on Tony, it’s your go
  • used in reference to a single item, action, or spell of activity:he drank a pint in one go
  • 3 [mass noun] British spirit, animation, or energy:there’s no go in me at all these days
  • vigorous activity:it’s all go around here
  • 4 dated a state of affairs:this seems a rum sort of go
  • an attack of illness:he’s had this nasty go of dysentery
  • 5North American an enterprise which has been approved:tell them the project is a go

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Universal
  • 1 [no object, usually with adverbial of direction] move from one place to another; travel:he went out to the shops she longs to go back home we’ve a long way to go
  • travel a specified distance:you just have to go a few miles to get to the road
  • travel or move in order to engage in a specified activity:let’s go and have a pint [with infinitive]:we went to see her [with present participle]:she used to go hunting
  • (go to) attend or visit for a particular purpose:we went to the cinema he went to Cambridge University
  • (of a thing) lie or extend in a certain direction:the scar went all the way up her leg
  • change in level, amount, or rank:prices went up by 15 per cent
  • [in imperative] begin motion (used in a starter’s order to begin a race):ready, steady, go!
  • informal said in various expressions when angrily or contemptuously dismissing someone:go and get stuffed
  • 2 [no object] leave; depart:I really must go
  • (of time) pass or elapse:the hours went by three years went past
  • pass a specified amount of time in a particular way:they went for two weeks without talking
  • come to an end; cease to exist:a golden age that has now gone for good 11,500 jobs are due to go by next year
  • cease operating or functioning:the power went in our road last week
  • die (used euphemistically):I’d like to see my grandchildren before I go
  • be lost or stolen:when he returned minutes later his equipment had gone
  • (go to) be sold or awarded to:the top prize went to a twenty-four-year-old sculptor
  • (of money) be spent, especially in a specified way:the rest of his money went on medical expenses
  • 3 (be going to be/do something) intend or be likely or intended to be or do something (used to express a future tense):I’m going to be late for work she’s going to have a baby
  • 4 [no object, with complement] pass into or be in a specified state, especially an undesirable one:the food is going bad no one went hungry in our house he’s gone crazy
  • (go to/into) enter into a specified state or course of action:she went back to sleep the car went into a spin
  • make a sound of a specified kind:the engine went bang
  • 5 [no object] proceed or turn out in a specified way:how did the weekend go? at first all went well
  • be acceptable or permitted:underground events where anything goes
  • 6 [no object] be harmonious, complementary, or matching:rosemary goes with roast lamb the earrings and the scarf don’t really go
  • be found in the same place or situation; be associated:cooking and eating go together
  • 7 [no object] (of a machine or device) function:my car won’t go
  • continue in operation or existence:the committee was kept going even when its existence could no longer be justified
  • 8 [no object] (go into/to/towards) contribute to or be put into (a whole):considerable effort went into making the operation successful
  • used to indicate how many people a supply of a resource is sufficient for or how much can be achieved using it:the sale will go a long way towards easing the huge debt burden a little luck can go a long way
  • 9 [no object] (of an article) be regularly kept or put in a particular place:remember which card goes in which slot
  • fit into a particular place or space:you’re trying to squeeze a quart into a pint pot, and it just won’t go
  • 10 [no object] (of a song or account) have a specified content or wording:if you haven’t heard it, the story goes like this
  • (go by/under) be known or called by (a specified name):he now goes under the name Charles Perez
  • [with direct speech] informal say:the kids go, ‘Yeah, sure.’
  • 11 [no object] informal use a toilet; urinate or defecate: he had to go but couldn’t, because she was still in the bathroom
  • 12 [no object] informal used to emphasize the speaker’s annoyance at someone’s action:then he goes and spoils it all [with present participle]:don’t go poking your nose where you shouldn’t

all the go

British informal, dated in fashion.

as (or so) far as it goes

bearing in mind its limitations (said when qualifying praise of something):the book is a useful catalogue as far as it goes

as —— go

compared to the average or typical one of the specified kind:as castles go it is small and old

from the word go

informal from the very beginning.

get going

  • 1leave a place in order to go somewhere else:it’s been wonderful seeing you again, but I think it’s time we got going
  • 2start happening or taking place:the campaign got going in 1983

get someone going

British informal make someone angry or sexually aroused:I want a girl who’s sexy, but in a subtle way—that’s what gets me going

get something going

succeed in starting a machine, vehicle, process, etc.:we got the car going again after much trying

go figure!

North American informal said to express the belief that something is amazing or incredible: there’ll even (go figure) be an Elvis impersonator

go halves (or shares)

share something equally: she’d promised to go halves with him if he got anywhere in the negotiations

going!, gone!

an auctioneer’s announcement that bidding is closing or closed.

go off on one

British informal become very angry or excited: Jim just went off on one, ranting and raving like a madman, telling me he could do what he wanted

going on —— (British also going on for ——)

approaching a specified time, age, or amount:I was going on fourteen when I went to my first gig

go (to) it

British informal act in an energetic or dissipated way:Go it, Dad! Give him what for!

go to show (or prove)

(of an occurrence) serve as evidence or proof of something: the whole mess goes to show that faith in the chairman is no substitute for studying the balance sheet

go well

South African used to express good wishes to someone leaving.

have a go at

chiefly British attack or criticize (someone): she’s always having a go at me

have —— going for one

informal used to indicate how much someone has in their favour or to their advantage:Why did she do it? She had so much going for her

make a go of

informal be successful in (something):he’s determined to make a go of his marriage

on the go

informal very active or busy: he’s dead beat, he’s been on the go all evening

to be going on with

British to start with; for the time being:this is not a full critical appraisal but it will do to be going on with

to go

North American (of food or drink from a restaurant or cafe) to be eaten or drunk off the premises:one large cheese-and-peppers pizza, to go

what goes around comes around

proverb the consequences of one’s actions will have to be dealt with eventually.

who goes there?

said by a sentry as a challenge.

go about

  • 1begin or carry on with (an activity):you are going about this in the wrong way
  • 2 Sailing change to an opposite tack.

go against

oppose or resist:he refused to go against the unions
be contrary to (a feeling or principle):these tactics go against many of our instincts
(of a decision or result) be unfavourable for: the tribunal’s decision went against them

go ahead

proceed or be carried out:the project will go ahead

go along with

consent or agree to (a person or proposal): he will probably go along with the idea

go around

go around with

be regularly in the company of:he goes around with some of the local lads

go at

energetically attack or tackle:he went at things with a daunting eagerness

go back

  • 1(of a clock) be set to an earlier standard time, especially at the end of summertime.
  • 2(of two people) have known each other for a length of time:Victor and I go back a long way

go back on

fail to keep (a promise):he wouldn’t go back on his word

go down

  • 1(of a ship or aircraft) sink or crash: he saw eleven B-17s go down
  • be defeated in a contest:they went down 2-1
  • 2be recorded or remembered in a particular way:his name will go down in history
  • 3be swallowed:solids can sometimes go down much easier than liquids
  • 4elicit a specified reaction:my slide shows went down reasonably well
  • 5North American informal happen:you really don’t know what’s going down?
  • 6British informal leave a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, after finishing one’s studies.
  • 7British informal be sent to prison.

go down on

vulgar slang perform oral sex on.

go down with

begin to suffer from (an illness):I went down with an attack of bronchitis

go for

  • 1decide on; choose:I went for grilled halibut
  • tend to find (a particular type of person) attractive:Dionne went for the outlaw type
  • 2attempt to gain or attain:he went for a job as a delivery driver
  • (go for it) strive to the utmost to gain or achieve something (frequently said as an exhortation):sounds like a good idea—go for it!
  • 3launch oneself at (someone); attack:she went for him with clawed hands
  • 4finally have a specified negative result:my good intentions went for nothing
  • 5apply to; have relevance for:the same goes for money-grabbing lawyers

go forward

(of a clock) be set to a later standard time, especially summertime.

go in for

  • 1British enter (a competition) or sit (an examination): he went in for the exam
  • 2like or habitually take part in (an activity):I don’t go in for the social whirl

go into

  • 1investigate or enquire into (something):there’s no need to go into it now
  • 2(of a whole number) be capable of dividing another, typically without a remainder:six into five won’t go

go off

  • 1(of a gun, bomb, or similar device) explode or fire: the pistol suddenly went off
  • (of an alarm) begin to sound.
  • 2British (of food or drink) begin to decompose and become inedible: milk went off so quickly in hot weather
  • 3British informal begin to dislike:I went off men after my husband left me
  • 4go to sleep.
  • 5gradually cease to be felt:I had a bad headache but it’s going off now

go on

  • 1 [often with present participle] continue or persevere:I can’t go on protecting you
  • talk at great length, especially tediously or angrily:the twins were always going on about him
  • continue speaking or doing something after a short pause: [with direct speech]:‘I don’t understand,’ she went on
  • informal said when encouraging someone or expressing disbelief:go on, tell him!
  • 2happen:we still don’t know what went on there
  • 3 [often with infinitive] proceed to do:she went on to do postgraduate work
  • 4 [usually with negative] informal have a specified amount of care or liking for (something):I heard this album last month and didn’t go much on it

go out

  • 1(of a fire or light) be extinguished: a few minutes later the lights went out
  • 2(of the tide) ebb.
  • 3leave one’s home to go to a social event:I’m going out for dinner
  • 4carry on a regular romantic or sexual relationship:he was going out with her best friend
  • 5used to convey someone’s deep sympathy or similar feeling:her heart went out to the pitiful figure
  • 6 Golf play the first nine holes in a round of eighteen holes: McAllister went out in 43Compare with come home (see home).
  • 7(in some card games) be the first to dispose of all the cards in one’s hand.

go over

  • 1consider, examine, or check (something):I want to go over these plans with you again
  • 2change one’s allegiance or religion:he went over to the pro-English party
  • 3be received in a specified way:his earnestness would go over well in a courtroom

go round (chiefly US also go around)

  • 1spin; revolve:the wheels were going round
  • 2(especially of food) be sufficient to supply everybody present:there was barely enough food to go round

go through

  • 1undergo (a difficult period or experience):the country is going through a period of economic instability
  • 2search through or examine methodically:she started to go through the bundle of letters
  • 3(of a proposal or contract) be officially approved or completed:the sale of the building is set to go through
  • 4 informal use up or spend (available money or other resources).
  • 5(of a book) be successively published in (a specified number of editions): within two years it went through thirty-one editions
  • 6Australian informal leave hastily to avoid an obligation; abscond.

go through with

perform (an action) to completion despite difficulty or unwillingness: he bravely went through with the ceremony

go to!

archaic said to express disbelief, impatience, or admonition.

go under

  • 1(of a business) become bankrupt.
  • 2(of a person) die or suffer an emotional collapse.

go up

  • 1(of a building or other structure) be built:housing developments went up
  • 2explode or suddenly burst into flames:two factories went up in flames
  • 3British informal begin one’s studies at a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.

go with

  • 1give one’s consent or agreement to (a person or proposal).
  • 2have a romantic or sexual relationship with: he goes with other women

go without

suffer lack or deprivation:I like to give my children what they want, even if I have to go without

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