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went [went] VB

went pt of go

I. go <goes, went, gone> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB intr

1. go (proceed):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go vehicle, train
fahren <fährt, fährst, fuhr, gefahren>
go plane
fliegen <flog, geflogen>
to go towards sb/sth
auf jdn/etw zugehen
to go downhill also fig

2. go (in order to get):

to go to see sb

3. go (travel):

fliegen <flog, geflogen>

4. go (disappear):

go stain, keys
verschwinden <verschwindet, verschwand, verschwunden>
to go adrift NAUT
to go adrift NAUT
to go missing Brit, Aus
verschwinden <verschwindet, verschwand, verschwunden>

5. go (leave):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
old be gone!
to let sth/sb go , to let go of sth/sb
etw/jdn loslassen

6. go (do):

to go looking for sb/sth
jdn/etw suchen gehen

7. go (attend):

to go to the cinema [or Am a movie] [or Brit inf the pictures]

8. go (answer):

9. go (dress up):

to go as sth witch, pirate

10. go + adj (become):

I went cold
to go bad food
to go public STOCKEX

11. go + adj (be):

sein <bin, bist, ist, sind, warst, war, gewesen>

12. go (turn out):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
to go against/for sb election

13. go (pass):

14. go (begin):

15. go (fail):

go hearing, health, memory
nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>
go rope
reißen <riss, gerissen>

16. go (die):

sterben <stirbt, starb, gestorben>

17. go (belong):

18. go (be awarded):

to go to sb prize, house
an jdn gehen
to go to sb property
auf jdn übergehen form

19. go (lead):

go road

20. go (extend):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>

21. go (in auction):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
I'll go as high as £200

22. go (function):

go watch
gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go machine
laufen <läufst, lief, gelaufen>
to go slow ECON
to go slow watch
nachgehen <geht nach, ging nach, nachgegangen>
to get sth going [or to go] [or to make sth go]
to get [or set] sb going
to keep going person
ja, weiter! inf
to keep sth going factory

23. go (have recourse):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>

24. go (match, be in accordance):

to go [with sth]
[zu etw dat] passen

25. go (fit):

26. go (be sold):

to go to sb
an jdn gehen

27. go (serve, contribute):

to go [to sth]
[zu etw dat] beitragen

28. go (move):

machen <machte, gemacht>

29. go (sound):

machen <machte, gemacht>
with sirens going ambulance

30. go (accepted):

31. go (be told, sung):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go title, theory

32. go (compared to):

33. go inf (use the toilet):

34. go inf (expressing annoyance):

offens go to hell!
geh [o. scher dich] zum Teufel! inf

35. go Am (in restaurant):

36. go (available):

37. go inf (treat):

Phrases:

go [and] get stuffed! inf

II. go [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB aux future tense

III. go <goes, went, gone> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB trans

1. go esp Am (travel):

to go sth a route, a highway
etw nehmen

2. go inf (say):

3. go CARDS:

to go sth
etw reizen

4. go Brit (like):

sich dat nicht viel aus etw dat machen

5. go (become):

Phrases:

to go it inf

IV. go <pl -es> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] N

1. go (turn):

2. go (attempt):

Versuch m <-(e)s, -e>
to give sth a go
jdn runtermachen inf

3. go no pl (energy):

Antrieb m <-(e)s, -e>
Elan m <-s>

4. go esp Brit inf (dose):

Anfall m <-(e)s, -fälle>

5. go inf (lots of activity):

jdn auf Trab halten inf

Phrases:

to be all the go Brit dated inf
to make a go of sth
mit etw dat Erfolg haben

V. go [gəʊ, Am goʊ] ADJ pred

I. go <goes, went, gone> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB intr

1. go (proceed):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go vehicle, train
fahren <fährt, fährst, fuhr, gefahren>
go plane
fliegen <flog, geflogen>
to go towards sb/sth
auf jdn/etw zugehen
to go downhill also fig

2. go (in order to get):

to go to see sb

3. go (travel):

fliegen <flog, geflogen>

4. go (disappear):

go stain, keys
verschwinden <verschwindet, verschwand, verschwunden>
to go adrift NAUT
to go adrift NAUT
to go missing Brit, Aus
verschwinden <verschwindet, verschwand, verschwunden>

5. go (leave):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
old be gone!
to let sth/sb go , to let go of sth/sb
etw/jdn loslassen

6. go (do):

to go looking for sb/sth
jdn/etw suchen gehen

7. go (attend):

to go to the cinema [or Am a movie] [or Brit inf the pictures]

8. go (answer):

9. go (dress up):

to go as sth witch, pirate

10. go + adj (become):

I went cold
to go bad food
to go public STOCKEX

11. go + adj (be):

sein <bin, bist, ist, sind, warst, war, gewesen>

12. go (turn out):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
to go against/for sb election

13. go (pass):

14. go (begin):

15. go (fail):

go hearing, health, memory
nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>
go rope
reißen <riss, gerissen>

16. go (die):

sterben <stirbt, starb, gestorben>

17. go (belong):

18. go (be awarded):

to go to sb prize, house
an jdn gehen
to go to sb property
auf jdn übergehen form

19. go (lead):

go road

20. go (extend):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>

21. go (in auction):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
I'll go as high as £200

22. go (function):

go watch
gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go machine
laufen <läufst, lief, gelaufen>
to go slow ECON
to go slow watch
nachgehen <geht nach, ging nach, nachgegangen>
to get sth going [or to go] [or to make sth go]
to get [or set] sb going
to keep going person
ja, weiter! inf
to keep sth going factory

23. go (have recourse):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>

24. go (match, be in accordance):

to go [with sth]
[zu etw dat] passen

25. go (fit):

26. go (be sold):

to go to sb
an jdn gehen

27. go (serve, contribute):

to go [to sth]
[zu etw dat] beitragen

28. go (move):

machen <machte, gemacht>

29. go (sound):

machen <machte, gemacht>
with sirens going ambulance

30. go (accepted):

31. go (be told, sung):

gehen <gehst, ging, gegangen>
go title, theory

32. go (compared to):

33. go inf (use the toilet):

34. go inf (expressing annoyance):

offens go to hell!
geh [o. scher dich] zum Teufel! inf

35. go Am (in restaurant):

36. go (available):

37. go inf (treat):

Phrases:

go [and] get stuffed! inf

II. go [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB aux future tense

III. go <goes, went, gone> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] VB trans

1. go esp Am (travel):

to go sth a route, a highway
etw nehmen

2. go inf (say):

3. go CARDS:

to go sth
etw reizen

4. go Brit (like):

sich dat nicht viel aus etw dat machen

5. go (become):

Phrases:

to go it inf

IV. go <pl -es> [gəʊ, Am goʊ] N

1. go (turn):

2. go (attempt):

Versuch m <-(e)s, -e>
to give sth a go
jdn runtermachen inf

3. go no pl (energy):

Antrieb m <-(e)s, -e>
Elan m <-s>

4. go esp Brit inf (dose):

Anfall m <-(e)s, -fälle>

5. go inf (lots of activity):

jdn auf Trab halten inf

Phrases:

to be all the go Brit dated inf
to make a go of sth
mit etw dat Erfolg haben

V. go [gəʊ, Am goʊ] ADJ pred

go-go [ˈgəʊgəʊ, Am ˈgoʊgoʊ] ADJ attr, inv

1. go-go (type of dancing):

Go-go nt

2. go-go Am COMM:

go-go inf
Boom- nach n
go-go inf

ˈgo-go danc·er N dated

Go-Go-Tänzer(in) m (f)

ˈgo-go danc·ing N no pl

Go-Go m

I. go about VB intr

1. go about:

2. go about NAUT:

wenden <wendet, wendete, gewendetwendet, wendete [o. wandte], gewendet [o. gewandt]>

3. go about (be in circulation):

go about rumour, illness

4. go about (do repeatedly):

II. go about VB trans

1. go about (proceed with):

to go about sth problem, task

2. go about (occupied with):

to go about sth
etw dat nachgehen

3. go about (spend time together):

go after VB intr

1. go after (follow):

nach [o. CH a. hinter] jdm gehen

2. go after (chase):

3. go after fig (try to get):

to go after sth
sich acc um etw acc bemühen
es auf etw acc abgesehen haben inf
to go after sth goal
sich acc um jdn bemühen

go against VB intr

1. go against (be negative for):

to go against sb/sth vote, election

2. go against (not agree):

3. go against (contradict):

4. go against (disobey):

sich acc jdm widersetzen form

Phrases:

go ahead VB intr

1. go ahead:

2. go ahead (proceed):

go ahead event

go along VB intr

1. go along (move onward):

go along vehicle

2. go along:

4. go along (accompany):

5. go along (belong):

zu etw dat gehören

6. go along (agree):

to go along with sth/sb
etw/jdm zustimmen
to go along with sth/sb (join in)
sich acc etw/jdm anschließen

Phrases:

go around VB intr

1. go around (move around):

2. go around (move in a curve):

um etw acc herumgehen
to go around sth vehicle
um etw acc herumfahren

3. go around (visit):

to go around to sb's
zu jdm [hin]gehen

4. go around (visit successively):

5. go around (rotate):

6. go around (be in circulation):

go around rumour, illness

7. go around (be enough):

8. go around (spend time together):

9. go around (do repeatedly):

Phrases:

go at VB intr

1. go at:

to go at sb [with sth] (attack)
[mit etw dat] auf jdn losgehen inf
to go at sth fig (eat ravenously)

2. go at (work hard):

to go at sth
sich acc an etw acc machen inf
to go at sth
sich acc hinter etw acc klemmen

go away VB intr

1. go away:

2. go away (leave):

3. go away (disappear):

verschwinden <verschwindet, verschwand, verschwunden>

go back VB intr

1. go back (return):

go back also goods
go back school
to go back to sth former plan
to go back to normal person

2. go back:

3. go back (date back):

4. go back (be set earlier):

5. go back (not fulfil):

6. go back (look at again):

go before VB intr

1. go before (precede):

vor etw dat kommen

2. go before (appear in presence of):

3. go before:

go by VB intr

1. go by (move past):

go by vehicle

2. go by (of time):

in days gone by form

3. go by Am (visit):

to go by sb

4. go by (be guided by):

to go by sth
nach etw dat gehen

5. go by (be known by):

6. go by (not challenge):

to let sth go by

7. go by (not take advantage of):

to let sth go by chance, opportunity
sich dat etw acc entgehen lassen

go down VB intr

1. go down (move downward):

go down sun, moon
untergehen <geht unter, ging unter, untergegangen>
go down ship also
sinken <sank, gesunken>
go down plane
go down boxer
go down curtain
fallen <fällst, fällt, fiel, gefallen>
to go down sth

2. go down (decrease):

go down swelling
go down attendance, wind
nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>
go down crime rate, fever, water level
go down prices, taxes, temperature
sinken <sank, gesunken>
go down currency
fallen <fällst, fällt, fiel, gefallen>

3. go down (decrease in quality):

nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>

4. go down (break down):

go down computer

5. go down (be defeated):

verlieren <verlor, verloren>
go down SPORTS also
unterliegen <unterliegt, unterlag, unterlegen>

6. go down (get ill):

7. go down (move along):

go down vehicle

8. go down (visit quickly):

9. go down (travel southward):

10. go down (extend):

11. go down (be received):

12. go down (be recorded):

13. go down inf food, drink:

14. go down sl (happen):

15. go down Brit dated:

16. go down inf (have oral sex):

17. go down CARDS (bridge):

OpenDict entry

go N

OpenDict entry

go N

Present
Igo
yougo
he/she/itgoes
wego
yougo
theygo
Past
Iwent
youwent
he/she/itwent
wewent
youwent
theywent
Present Perfect
Ihavegone
youhavegone
he/she/ithasgone
wehavegone
youhavegone
theyhavegone
Past Perfect
Ihadgone
youhadgone
he/she/ithadgone
wehadgone
youhadgone
theyhadgone