Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, informal)Past, after, later than (a time).

    You'd better hurry up, it's gone four o'clock.

Examples

3994 sentences
  1. The pain has mostly gone away.

    Біль майже пройшов. — aandrusiak

    deDer Schmerz ist größtenteils verschwunden. — Wolf

  2. The last train has already gone.

    Останній поїзд вже від'їхав. — ChickenKiev

    ruПоследний поезд уже ушел. — afyodor

    deDer letzte Zug ist schon weg. — joha2

  3. How long has Tom been gone?

    Скільки не було Тома? — deniko

    deWie lange ist Tom schon weg? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I can't believe Tom has gone.

    Повірити не можу, що Том пішов. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу поверить, что Том ушёл. — odexed

  5. I was only gone an hour.

    Мене не було лише годину. — deniko

    ruМеня всего час не было. — Wezel

    deIch war nur eine Stunde lang weg. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

From Middle English gon, igon, gan, ȝegan, from Old English gān, ġegān, from Proto-Germani

From Middle English gon, igon, gan, ȝegan, from Old English gān, ġegān, from Proto-Germanic *gānaz (“gone”), past participle of *gāną (“to go”). Cognate with West Germanic Scots gane (“gone”), West Frisian gien (“gone”), Low German gahn (“gone”), and Dutch gegaan (“gone”).

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Word family

20 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • gone gone
  • has gone gone
  • gone gone to
  • be gone gone
  • should've gone gone
  • gone gone by
  • already gone gone
  • gone gone home
  • gone gone there
  • gone by the
  • gone gone out
  • gone gone for

See also

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