go
To move, either physically or in an abstract senseTo move, either physically or in an abstract sense: To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
» This is never going to end.
Das wird nie enden.
Es nimmt kein Ende.
Das hört nie auf!
Das hört nie auf.
Это никогда не закончится.
Это никогда не кончится.
Це ніколи не скінчиться.
Meaning
68 sensesTo move, either physically or in an abstract sense:
(intransitive)To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
Why don’t you go with us?
This train goes through Cincinnati on its way to Chicago.
gehen
ходи́тьxodítʹ, идти́idtí, е́здитьjézditʹ
ходи́тиxodýty, іти́itý, йтиjty
(intransitive)To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's mind or knowledge of the historical record). (See also go back.)
Yesterday was the second-wettest day on record; you have to go all the way back to 1896 to find a day when more rain fell.
Fans want to see the Twelfth Doctor go to the 51st century to visit River in the library.
(intransitive)To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc.).
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To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion).
We've only gone twenty miles today.
This car can go circles around that one.
have a particular form
(intransitive)To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving.
We went swimming.
Let's go shopping.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
(intransitive)To leave; to move away.
Please don't go!
I really must be going.
move away from a place into another direction
To follow or proceed according to (a course or path).
Let's go this way for a while.
She was going that way anyway, so she offered to show him where it was.
follow a certain course
To travel or pass along.
We went the full length of the promenade before we found a place to sit down.
His life story goes the gamut, from poverty-stricken upbringing to colossal wealth.
(intransitive)To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
The engine just won't go anymore.
Don't put your hand inside while the motor's going!
(intransitive)To start; to begin (an action or process).
You've got thirty seconds to solve the anagram, starting now. Go!
begin or set in motion
(intransitive)To take a turn, especially in a game.
It’s your turn; go.
I've got all vowels. I don't think I can go.
dran sein, ziehen
ходи́тьxodítʹ
have a turn; make one's move in a game
(intransitive)To attend.
I go to school at the schoolhouse.
She went to Yale.
Examples
96938 sentencesThis is never going to end.
Це ніколи не скінчиться.
ruЭто никогда не закончится.
deDas wird nie enden.
I'm going to take my car.
Я візьму машину.
deIch werde das Auto nehmen.
I'm going to take a bath.
Я збираюся прийняти ванну.
ruЯ собираюсь принять ванну.
deIch werde ein Bad nehmen.
You are free to go home.
Ти можеш йти додому.
ruМожете идти домой.
deEs steht dir frei, nach Hause zu gehen.
Did you go out last night?
Ти виходив вчора ввечері?
ruТы выходил вчера вечером?
deSeid ihr letzte Nacht ausgegangen?
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 8
By meaning 6
Origin
From Middle English gon, goon, from Old English gān (“to go”), from Proto-West Germanic *gFrom Middle English gon, goon, from Old English gān (“to go”), from Proto-West Germanic *gān, from Proto-Germanic *gāną (“to go”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- (“to leave”).
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Forms
goes, going, went, gonePhrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- go upпіднятися, підніматисяTo move upwards.
- go offслужити, обслуговуватиTo explode.
- go outвийти, виходитиTo leave, especially a building.
- go onпродовжувати, продовжитиTo continue in extent.
- go downспуститися, спускатисяTo descend; to move from a higher place to a lower one.
- go backповертатисяTo return to a place or state after having been there at a previous time.
- go overперевірити, перевірятиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, over.
- go awayвід'їхати, від'їжджатиTo depart or leave a place.
More 8
- go afterстежити, слідкуватиTo pursue in attempt to catch another.
- go forсподіватися, надіятисяUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, for.
- go throughзрозуміти, розумітиTo travel from one end of something to the other.
- go aboutнаблизитися, наближатисяTo busy oneself with.
- go withу /в мене, матиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, with.
- go byвикористовувати, використатиTo pass or go past without much interaction.
- go aheadTo proceed with; to begin.
- go roundTo physically swirl or rotate.
Synonyms
181 synonymsAntonyms
11 antonymsWord family
109 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- is going to
- to go to
- want to go
- going to be
- go to the
- going to do
- not going to
- going to happen
- go back to
- planning to go
- have to go
- go back