go

🇺🇸 /ɡəʊ/ 🇬🇧 /ɡəʊ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
A1

to move from one place to another

I go to school every day.

A1

to travel with someone to a place

We go to the park together.

A1

to travel in a certain way or distance

The car can go fast.

B1

to move while doing something

She goes running every morning.

A1

to leave a place

The bus will go soon.

A1

to leave to do something else

He will go on vacation next week.

A1

to visit a place for a reason

I need to go to the store.

A1

to look at a page or website

Go to page 10 for more information.

A1

to travel to do an activity

They go swimming in the summer.

A2

to be sent somewhere

The letter will go to your house.

A2

how time passes

Time seems to go quickly when you're having fun.

A2

to be lost or stolen

My pen is gone; I can't find it.

A2

to lead in a direction

This road goes to the city.

B1

to be placed somewhere

Where does this book go?

B1

to not fit in a space

The big box won't go in the car.

A2

how well something happens

The party went well.

A2

to reach a state

The new rule will go into effect tomorrow.

A2

to become different, often worse

The milk will go bad if left out.

B1

to live in a state

No child should go hungry.

R

to spend time in a way

They go without talking for days.

R

to not be noticed

Mistakes should not go unnoticed.

B1

to make a sound or movement

The bell will go at noon.

B1

to sound as a signal

The alarm will go if there's danger.

R

if a number fits into another

Four can go into eight two times.

R

to match well with something

Red and blue go well together.

R

what a song or story says

How does the story go?

R

to say

He goes, 'I don't know.'

R

to start an activity

Are you ready to go?

R

if a machine works

The clock doesn't go anymore.

R

to want to get rid of something

This old chair has to go.

R

to get worse or stop working

His hearing is starting to go.

R

to die

He went peacefully in his sleep.

R

when money is spent

Most of my money goes on food.

R

to be sold

The cakes go quickly at the market.

R

to pay a certain amount

I won't go above $50 for it.

R

to help prove something

This evidence will go to show he is innocent.

R

to be available

Are there any tickets going?

R

to use the toilet

I need to go before we leave.

noun
B1

a turn in a game

It's your go to play.

B2

an attempt to do something

Give it a go and see if you can do it.

R

energy and enthusiasm

She has a lot of go and always stays active.

translation

v. to move from one place to another; to travel with someone to a place; to travel in a certain way or distance; to move while doing something; to leave a place; to leave to do something else; to visit a place for a reason; to look at a page or website; to travel to do an activity; to be sent somewhere; how time passes; to be lost or stolen; to lead in a direction; to be placed somewhere; to not fit in a space; how well something happens; to reach a state; to become different, often worse; to live in a state; to spend time in a way; to not be noticed; to make a sound or movement; to sound as a signal; if a number fits into another; to match well with something; what a song or story says; to say; to start an activity; if a machine works; to want to get rid of something; to get worse or stop working; to die; when money is spent; to be sold; to pay a certain amount; to help prove something; to be available; to use the toilet
n. a turn in a game; an attempt to do something; energy and enthusiasm

Word Forms

3rd Present goes
Progressive going
Past went
Perfect gone
Plural goes