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to go away

to go on

to go for

to go back on a promise

to go down with

to make a go of something

on the go

to have a go

to go without saying

10-

to go to any length

11-

to go back on one's word

To go away

[ sloveso ]

/ɡˌoʊ ɐwˈeɪ/

Zavřít

Přihlásit se

(utéct)

odejít

to move from a person or place

come

Gramatické Informace:

Neprůchodný

Frázový Stav

inseparable

sloveso fráze

částice fráze

away

To go on

[ sloveso ]

/ɡˌoʊ ˈɑːn/

(nastat)

dít se

to come to be or to happen

Gramatické Informace:

Neprůchodný

Frázový Stav

inseparable

sloveso fráze

částice fráze

To go for

[ sloveso ]

/ɡˈoʊ fɔːɹ/

(zvolit)

vybrat si

to choose something among other things

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný

Frázový Stav

inseparable

sloveso fráze

částice fráze

for

To go back on a promise

[ fráze ]

/ɡˌoʊ bˈæk ˌɑːn ɐ pɹˈɑːmɪs ɔːɹ dˈiːl ɔːɹ plˈɛdʒ/

N/A

Collocation

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

To go down with

[ sloveso ]

/ɡˌoʊ dˈaʊn wɪð/

(chytit (nemoce))

onemocnět

to become affected by an illness

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný

Frázový Stav

inseparable

sloveso fráze

částice fráze

down with

To make a go of something

[ fráze ]

/mˌeɪk ɐ ɡˌoʊ ʌv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

N/A

Idiom

Informal

to try to make something successful, often with a significant degree of effort or determination

What is the origin of the idiom "make a go of something" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "make a go of something" is uncertain, but it likely comes from the idea of taking a chance or making an attempt at something, even if success is not guaranteed. Over time, the phrase came to be used more broadly to describe the process of attempting to make something successful, whether it's a business, project, or personal goal.

On the go

[ fráze ]

/ɑːnðə ɡˈoʊ/

N/A

Idiom

in a state of being actively engaged in various activities or constantly in motion, typically indicating a busy and active lifestyle

What is the origin of the idiom "on the go" and when to use it?

The phrase "on the go" is believed to have originated in the early 19th century, and it is a reference to the idea of being in constant motion or activity. It used to describe a situation where someone is very busy and active, often moving from one place or task to another.

To have a go

[ fráze ]

/hæv ɐ ɡˈoʊ/

N/A

Idiom

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

To go without saying

[ fráze ]

/ɡˌoʊ wɪðˌaʊt sˈeɪɪŋ ðæt/

N/A

Idiom

Informal

used to say that something is so obvious that there is no need for further explanation

What is the origin of the idiom "go without saying" and when to use it?

The idiom "go without saying" is believed to have originated in the English language in the early 20th century. It is used to express the idea that something is so evident or universally acknowledged that it doesn't require explicit mention or elaboration.