Phrasal verb go in English. Phrasal verb go beyond

    go through with

    go through with- (v. phr.) To finish; do as planned or agreed; not stop or fail to do. * /The boys don t think Bob will go through with his plans to spend the summer at a camp./ * /Mr. Trent hopes the city won t go through with its plans to widen the street./ Syn … Dictionary of American idioms

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    shot through with- Full of. * /His speech was shot through with praise for the president./ * /Jane s letter was shot through with hints for a pony./ … Dictionary of American Idioms

    To go through with- Go Go, v. i. nt); p. p. (Gone) (gn; 115); p. pr. &vb. n. (going) Went comes from the AS, wendan. See (Wend), v. i.] n, akin to D. gaan, G. gehn, gehen, OHG. g[=e]n, g[=a]n, SW. g[*a], Dan. gaae; cf...

    through- I. preposition Etymology: Middle English thurh, thruh, through, from Old English thurh; akin to Old High German durh through, Latin trans across, beyond, Sanskrit tarati he crosses over Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) used as a function word… … New Collegiate Dictionary

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We continue to talk about phrasal verbs. Our today's hero - go denoting "go, walk". Since our life is filled with movement, it goes without saying that the word go not only has a lot of meanings (to walk, become, make a sound, etc.) in itself, but also forms an incredible number of phrasal verbs.

Now we will analyze the 17 most common.

17 meanings of phrasal verbs with go in English


Before I begin, let me remind you that go- this irregular verb, that is, it forms past form around the rules. Thus "went" or "walked" would be went.

1. Phrasal verb go after

Transcription and translation:[gəʊˈɑːftə] / gou ʻafte] - chase, pursue, catch

Meaning of the word: chase someone; try to get something

Use:

Can be about things: Dog chased (went after) for the sword I threw. I decided to try receive (go after) this job. Can about people: The police started it Chase (went after him).

Examples:

The soldiers found the escaped enemy troops and went after them.
The soldiers found opponents who managed to escape, and let's go after them.

I went after my hamster as soon as it jumped out from his cage!
I chased for the hamster as soon as he jumped out of the cage!

2. Phrasal verb go against

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ əˈgɛnst] / [go eg'enst] - contradict, go against something

Meaning words: Do not agree with some rule, principle, etc., or with someone's desires, expectations

Use: Do not forget to specify what contradicts. For example: She went against (went against) the will of the family when she married him. This offer contradicts (goes against) grammar rules.

Examples:

3. Phrasal verb go back

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ bæk] / [go back] - return

Meaning of the word: Return somewhere

Use:

Before where we return, we need to put to. The exception is home. For example: He decided return (go back) in ( to) New York in summer. I'll be back home go back home) in the evening.

Examples:

He went back home by taxi.
I returned home by taxi.

Having found nothing I went back.
Finding nothing, I returned.

4. Phrasal verb go back

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ bæk] / [go back] - know someone for a while

Meaning of the word: Know someone for a long period of time

Use:

This word is most often used in the present tense. After that we say either to +life stage where they met a person (we go back to school- we know each other from school, they go back to college- they know each other with college), or the amount of time (we go back 20 years- we know each other friend 20 years). For example me I know Steve 7 years(we go back 7 years). We we know friend friend(we go back to) from the kindergarten(kindergarten)!

Examples:

I know John, we go back almost 25 years he couldn't have committed murder!
I know John, we familiar almost 25 years, he would not have been able to commit murder!

Actually, Sally and I go back 15 years but we only started dating last year.
Actually, Sally and I we know friend friend 15 years, but we started dating only last year.

5. Phrasal verb go beyond

Transcription and translation:/ [go bi`yond] - surpass, go over, transgress, enter

Meaning of the word: To be better, worse, more serious, etc., than anything else

Use:

Don't forget to specify what is superior. For example: your behavior passes (goes beyond) all limits! His successes surpassed (went beyond) our expectations.

Examples:

His ambition go far beyond the initial plan: Tom dreams to become the richest person in the world.
His ambition is far outnumber original plan: Tom wants to become the richest man in the world.

Our play goes beyond simple entertainment: it's a philosophical statement!
Our play is more, how just fun: that's a philosophical statement!

6. Phrasal verb go down

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ daʊn] / [go d'aun] - fall, go down, go down

Meaning of the word:Fall to the ground, drop, get lower

Use:

For example: Prices for such tours descend (go down) closer to winter. summer sun descends (goes down) later than in winter.

Examples:

The crime rate went down after Mr. Dales took over the police department.
The crime rate has dropped since Mr. Dales took over the police department.

If the temperature goes down, we'll need to turn on the generator.
If the temperature drops, we will need to turn on the generator.

7. Phrasal verb go for

Transcription and translation:/ [go fo] - touch, relate

Meaning of the word: Means something you are talking about, also applies to something else

Use: For example: You need to check if all the doors are locked - the same concerns (goes for) windows. What I'm talking about concerns (go for) everyone.

Examples:

Actually, what I said about Tom, goes for you as well.
Actually, what I said about Tom applies to you too.

You need to submit your works at least an hour before the deadline - that goes for all types of assignment!
You need to submit papers at least one hour before the deadline - this applies to all types of assignments!

8. Phrasal verb go in

Transcription and translation:/ [go in] ​​- enter the room

Meaning of the word: Enter a room, house, etc.

Use:

Here we do not specify where exactly we enter - it's just "inside", "under the roof"! For example: It's getting dark, come on let's go to (go in) already. It was raining so we went under roof (went in).

Examples:

You need to show your passport before going in.
You need to show your passport before to come in.

It's freezing cold outside! Why don't you go in?
Outside such a dunce! Why do not you come in?

9. Phrasal verb go off

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ ɒf] / [go of] - leave, go

Meaning of the word: Leave a place, especially to do something

Use:

Here you can use to to clarify where the person went, or (again, using to) - what the person went to do. For example: He went (went off) to work (to work) at ten in the morning. We went (went off) have lunch (to have dinner) in the cafe.

Examples:

10. Phrasal verb go on

Transcription and translation:[gəʊɒn] / [go he] - keep doing something

Meaning of the word: Continue any action

Use:

When we specify the action, we use the verb in ing "ovy form. For example: He continued run ( went on runn ing), even when he felt tired. I cant continue live ( go on liv ing) here.

Examples:

She went on talking about her problems until I managed to change the subject.
She continued talking about her problems until I could change the subject.

I need to go on making my presentation.
I need proceed make a presentation.

11. Phrasal verb go on #2

Transcription and translation:[gəʊɒn] / [go he] - occur

Meaning of the word: to happen (about events)

Use:

Usually this word is used in the tenses of the continuous group. For example: I don't understand going on(is going on) here. It's a quiet town with nothing special. going on(nothing is going on).

Examples:

She told us what had been going on until we interfered.
She told us that happened until we intervene.

While all of this was going on Bruce continued to sleep soundly.
While all this happened Bruce continued to sleep soundly.

12. Phrasal verb go on #3

Transcription and translation:[gəʊɒn] / [go he] - come on!; Come on!

Meaning of the word: Used when we goad someone to do something.

Use:

For example: Let's go skydiving! Well come on (go on), What are you? Let's (go on), tell him!

Examples:

go on, let's have another drink!
Come on let's drink some more!

go on, I know you can do it!
Let's-let's I know that you can!

13. Phrasal verb go out (with)

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ aʊt wɪð] / [go ʻout with] - meet someone, go on dates

Meaning of the word: Spending time with someone you're in a romantic relationship with

Use:

For example: they meet (have been going out) for a year now. I am not going to meet from ( go out with) Sam!

Examples:

So, how long has she been going out with Tim?
And for a long time she meets with Tim?

You don't have to ask for my permission if you want to go out with my sister!
You don't have to ask my permission if you want meet with my sister!

14. Phrasal verb go over

Transcription and translation:[gəʊˈəʊvə] / [go ʻouve] - reread something, repeat, go through the material again

Meaning of the word: Learn something through repetition

Use:

For example: come on yet let's take a walk (go over) for exam questions. I re-read (went over) all the instructions, but I did not find anything like it.

Examples:

I need to go over my speech for tomorrow.
I need repeat your speech for tomorrow.

In my mind I still go over what has happened and still can't really comprehend it.
In my mind I'm still I'm scrolling what happened, and I can't really comprehend it.

15. Phrasal verb go through

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ θruː] / [go thru] - sort through, search through

Meaning of the word: Carefully study a certain group of objects in order to find something specific in it

Use:

For example: The search is not working, we will have to sort out (go through) all cards manually. customs officer went over (went through) the contents of my bags, but found nothing.

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16. Phrasal verb go through #2

Transcription and translation:[gəʊ θruː] / [go thru] - go through something

Meaning of the word: Experience some hard event

Use:

Don't forget to specify what is being tested! For example: My sister is currently passes across(is going through) hard divorce. I went through (went through) a lot to get your way.

Examples:

I was going through a deep crisis the whole year, but now I "m glad to say that things are improving.
I passed through a severe crisis last year, but now I am happy to say that everything is getting better.

You don't know what he's going through right now!
You do not know, across what is he now passes!

17. Phrasal verb go up

Transcription and translation:/ [go up] - rise, grow

Meaning of the word: Rise, become higher in level, quantity, etc.

Use:

For example: Oil prices are growing (go up)! afternoon temperature rises (goes up) up to +30°.

Examples:

If the sea level goes up, this territory will be flooded.
If the sea level rise this area will be flooded.

Coffee causes blood pressure to go up.
coffee raises blood pressure grow.

Reinforcement task

Insert the correct word in the gap. Leave your answers in the comments below the article.

1. You can't give hints: that's ___ the rules of the game.
2. New record ___ the most daring predictions!
3. I ___ a lot of archive photos before I found this one!
4. On the third day, the temperature __ and I felt that I was recovering.
5. Play us something! Well ___!
6. Can I ___ without a pass?
7. My Rex ___ behind the robber like a real police dog!
8. The weather was good and we ___ take a walk around the city.
9. You should exclude sugar from the diet, the same ___ fried foods.
10. Have you discussed? May I ___ read the list?
11. The police are trying to establish that ___ just before the fire.
12. If inflation ___ is even stronger, we will have to sell everything and move to Poland!
13. It seems that I forgot my documents... I have to ___ go home.
14. Before the exam, I ___ all the lectures.
15. Diana is afraid that George won't want to ___ with her.
16. Eric ___ boss from high school - no wonder he got promoted so quickly!
17. Your brother ___ through a difficult period, he needs your support.

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