GO


Meaning of GO in English

verb

1 happen

ADVERB

▪ smoothly , well

Everything went very smoothly.

▪ badly

2 pass

ADVERB

▪ quickly , slowly

The cruise went very quickly.

▪ by

The days seemed to ~ by very slowly.

3 look/taste good with sth

ADVERB

▪ well

▪ together

Leeks and potatoes ~ well together in a soup.

PREPOSITION

▪ with

That tie ~es well with that shirt.

PHRASAL VERBS

go down

ADVERB

▪ badly , well

PREPOSITION

▪ with

The novel went down well with the public.

go on

ADVERB

▪ endlessly

PREPOSITION

▪ about

He ~es on endlessly about his health problems.

▪ at ( esp. BrE )

Stop ~ing on at me about that money.

▪ with

We'll ~ on with the presentations after lunch.

PHRASES

▪ ~ on and on

The flight just seemed to ~ on and on.

Go is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ argument , ↑ ball , ↑ bell , ↑ boat , ↑ bulb , ↑ bullet , ↑ bus , ↑ buzzer , ↑ cable , ↑ confidence , ↑ day , ↑ elastic , ↑ eye , ↑ ferry , ↑ fire alarm , ↑ funding , ↑ hand , ↑ hearing , ↑ job , ↑ joy , ↑ lane , ↑ machine , ↑ mail , ↑ momentum , ↑ money , ↑ nerve , ↑ pain , ↑ path , ↑ phone , ↑ refrain , ↑ rehearsal , ↑ road , ↑ route , ↑ ship , ↑ shiver , ↑ sight , ↑ siren , ↑ slogan , ↑ song , ↑ spring , ↑ street , ↑ stress , ↑ time , ↑ trail , ↑ train , ↑ watch , ↑ whistle , ↑ wire , ↑ work

Go is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ bowling , ↑ dancing , ↑ distance , ↑ diving , ↑ fishing , ↑ hunting , ↑ mile , ↑ riding , ↑ route , ↑ sailing , ↑ shopping , ↑ sightseeing , ↑ skating , ↑ skiing , ↑ step , ↑ way

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .