{"id":73230,"date":"2020-03-22T05:55:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T05:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73230"},"modified":"2020-03-22T05:55:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T05:55:16","slug":"phrasal-verbs-with-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/phrasal-verbs-with-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Phrasal Verbs With Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of phrasal verbs using the word Go.<\/p>\n<p><b>Go about something<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 set to work at it<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are not going about it in the right way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go ahead<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 start; make progress<\/p>\n<p><b>Go after<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 try to obtain or overtake<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is no point in going after him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go away\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 leave home<\/p>\n<p><b>Go back on \/ go back upon\u00a0<\/b>\u2013 withdraw from a promise etc.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He went back on his promise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go by<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 pass; be guided by<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a good rule to go by.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go down<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When a ship goes down, it sinks. When the sea or wind goes down, it becomes calm. When a story goes down it becomes accepted by the reader.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>His explanation didn\u2019t go down well with his wife. (= His wife didn\u2019t accept his explanation.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go for<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 attack; be sold for<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>That house went for a huge amount.<\/li>\n<li>All his work went for nothing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go in for<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 take part in a competition, examination; take up as a hobby<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He went in for gardening on retirement.<\/li>\n<li>He goes in for classical music. (= He has a special interest in classical music.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go into<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 enter; examine<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The investigators went into the evidence. (= The investigators examined the evidence.)<\/li>\n<li>Let\u2019s go into the details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go off<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 (of a gun) explode; (of food) lose quality<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The milk has gone off.<\/li>\n<li>The goods in this shop have gone off. (= The goods in this shop are now inferior to the goods in other shops.)<\/li>\n<li>The gun went off all of a sudden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go off<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 have the result hoped for<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The program went off well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go on<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 continue; happen<\/p>\n<p><b>Go out<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 (of a fire or light) stop burning<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suddenly the lights went out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go over<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 examine or study thoroughly<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students must go over the study materials before taking the exam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go around<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 be enough for everyone<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We don\u2019t have enough food to go around.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go through<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 suffer<\/p>\n<p>After her husband\u2019s death, the poor woman had to go through a lot of hardships.<\/p>\n<p><b>Go with<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 (of colors) be in harmony with<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Green goes well with orange.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Go without<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 endure the lack of<\/p>\n<p>Plants can\u2019t go without water. (= Plants cannot endure the lack of water.)<\/p>\n<h5>Phrases with go<\/h5>\n<p><b>Go to law<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 start legal action against somebody<\/p>\n<p><b>Go to pieces<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 break up<\/p>\n<p><b>Go to seed<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 become less active intellectually<\/p>\n<p><b>Full of go<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 energy, enthusiasm<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He is full of go. (= He is full of energy.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Have a go at something<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 attempt<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Next week, I am going to have a go at TOEFL. (= I am going to attempt TOEFL next week.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>On the go<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 busy, active<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A laptop is an indispensable companion for professionals on the go.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of phrasal verbs using the word Go. Go about something\u00a0\u2013 set to work at it We are not going about it in the right way. 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