Verbs and more-6

Verbs and more-6

Today we are taking up phrases where the verb ‘go‘ is used in combination with different prepositions.

Go ahead means to continue with something
Kindly go ahead with the work; I will join you in a moment.

Go for means to attack
The cat went for the dog and scared him to death.

Go in for means to practice a lot or to join various competitions
She loves to paint and goes in for all competitions at various levels.

Go off means
* to get exploded or fired
The cracker went off while he was trying to light it again.
* to end successfully
The party must go off well.
* to leave
Is everything fine? He went off in such a hurry!

Go over and Go through mean to examine carefully
He went over( went through ) his project twice before submitting.

Go through also means to suffer
He has gone through very bad times.

Go through with means to finish something despite all difficulties
Although his family opposed, but he went through with his plan and proved his worth.

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