Meaning

4 senses
  1. Expressing that the speaker can continue speaking without interruption from the listener.

    Go on! You were saying about those other ones too?

  2. Expressing surprise, disbelief or incredulity.

    A: He asked Fiona to marry him. B: Go on! A: It's true, I swear.

  3. (Australia, New Zealand, especially)Expressing encouragement, see come on.

    Go on! You can do it!

  4. (UK, especially)Yes; okay; it's a deal.

    —So three hundred on the chair then, and can we do two-fifty on the clock? —Go on, then.

Examples

4487 sentences
  1. Where are you going on vacation?

    Куди ти поїдеш у відпустку? — aandrusiak

    ruКуда ты поедешь в отпуск? — sharptoothed

  2. Tom goes to school on foot.

    Том ходить до школи пішки. — deniko

    ruТом ходит в школу пешком. — marafon

    deTom geht zu Fuß zur Schule. — Zaghawa

  3. I often go downtown on Sunday.

    У неділю я часто ходжу до центру міста. — deniko

    ruПо воскресеньям я часто иду в центр города. — odexed

    deIch fahre sonntags oft in die Stadt. — Sudajaengi

  4. I go to church on Sunday.

    Я ходжу до церкви у неділю. — deniko

    deIch gehe sonntags in die Kirche. — MUIRIEL

  5. I go to school on foot.

    Я ходжу до школи пішки. — Internecivus

    deIch gehe zu Fuß zur Schule. — MUIRIEL

Origin

Structurally equivalent to go onward.

Structurally equivalent to go onward.

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