PRASAL VERB - GO

PHRASAL VERBS WITH “GO”

1.     go after§ Pursue (an object or a goal). Ex: "She went after her dream and is now an actress."2.     go along (with)§ Agree with; accept. Ex: "Alex tends to go along with anything his wife says."3.     go away§ Leave a place.Ex: We decided to go away for a few days. § Disappear; fade.Ex: "I've washed it twice but the stain still hasn't gone away."4.     go back§ Return.Ex: "Children go back to school after the holidays."5.     go by§ Pass.Ex: "A bus went by without stopping."Ex: "Time goes by so quickly!"6.     go down§ Decrease, reduce.Ex: "The price of property has gone down a bit."7.     go down with§ Become ill with an infectious disease.Ex: "The match will be difficult . Half of the team has gone down with the flu."8.     go for§ Try to gain or attain.Ex: "He trained hard and went for the gold medal."9.     go in§ Enter.Ex: "There's a nice restaurant. Let's go in and book a table for tonight."10.  go into§ Go inside.Ex: "Go into the bakery and see if they sell croissants."11.  go in for§ Have something as an interest or hobby.Ex: "She doesn't really go in for sports."12.  go off§ Explode.Ex: "A bomb went off in a crowded restaurant"§ Ring or make a loud noise.Ex: "The alarm clock was set to go off at 6 a.m."  § Stop workingEx: "The heating has gone off. It's freezing!"§ No longer be good to eat or drink.Ex: "The milk has gone off. Don't drink it."§ No longer like or enjoy.Ex: "My grandmother has gone off crosswords."13.  go on§ Continue.Ex: "Sorry for interrupting. Please go on."14.  go out§ Leave one's home to attend a social event.Ex: "Many young people go out a lot."§ Stop burning; be extinguishedEx: "The lights went out before we got to the door."§ Be sentEx: "The letter went out yesterday."§ go (out) with : Have someone as a boyfriend/girlfriend.Ex: "Is Julie going (out) with Tom?"15.  go over§ Review.Ex: "Please go over your answers before handing in your test."16.  go through§ Experience or undergo something.Ex: "Pete went through a lot of pain after the accident."§ Examine or study carefully.Ex: "I need time to go through the contract before I sign it."§ go through with: Proceed with something difficult.Ex: "Bill and Amy finally went through with the divorce."17.  go up§ Increase, rise.Ex: "According to the news report the price of petrol is likely to go up."18.  go together/with§ Match; look good or combine well withEx: "The curtains don't go with the carpet."Ex: "The curtains and carpet don't go together."19.  go without§ Abstain from something; not have something.Ex: "I had to go without lunch to finish the report."Ex: "Camels can go without water for many d