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Perhaps because my town was so naturally gothic in its architecture and relative isolation - the roads often closed in winter - my stories tended toward the ghostly and the creepily suspenseful right from the get-go.
Andrew Pyper

Meaning of "get-go" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GET-GO

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GET-GO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Get-Go is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GET-GO

get to grips
get to the bottom of
get under one´s skin
get up
get up someone´s nose
get up steam
get weaving
get with child
get with it
get wrong
get-at-able
get-rich-quick scheme
get-together
get-up
get-up-and-go
get-well card
geta
getable
getaway
getaway car

WORDS THAT END LIKE GET-GO

ago
amigo
cargo
Chicago
Domingo
from the get-go
get-up-and-go
go
go-go
have-a-go
Hugo
I-go
largo
Lego
logo
no-go
pay-as-you-go
stop-and-go
stop-go
touch-and-go

Synonyms and antonyms of get-go in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «get-go» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GET-GO

Find out the translation of get-go to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of get-go from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «get-go» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

开始走
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conseguir- ir
570 millions of speakers

English

get-go
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिल जाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحصول أولا بأول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

начала идти
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

get-go
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেতে যেতে যেতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obtenir-aller
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Get-pergi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

get-go
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

取得ゴー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

얻을 - 이동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Go-go
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

get-go
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிடைக்கும் எங்கு சென்றாலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जाता-जाता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

get-go
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

get- go
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

get-go
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

почала йти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

get- du-te
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

get-go
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

get-go
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

get-go
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

get-go
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of get-go

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GET-GO»

The term «get-go» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.029 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GET-GO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about get-go

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10 QUOTES WITH «GET-GO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word get-go.
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Christina Applegate
I got off on the fact that a guy would be so into me from the get-go without really knowing me. That's probably why I had so many bad relationships.
2
Anthony Bourdain
Food is everything we are. It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go.
3
Aaron Carter
Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
4
Lynn Collins
The truth for me is that I've been doing independent film since the get-go, so that's a big passion of mine, but the big ones are really fun, too. I like my world to be eclectic.
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Katie Couric
You know, you've got serious pieces, you've got light pieces, you've got cooking segments, you've got health-related topics, so it's not as if they've had a unique personality from the get-go.
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Courtney Ford
I would love to be on a show where I'm allowed to play a character that you're not suspicious of, from the get-go, and who's someone that you can just relax with, take in and like, right off the bat.
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Shawn Hatosy
John Wells and Christopher Chulack were pretty honest from the get-go in our first meeting about 'Southland.' They were looking to create characters that were believable in the environment of the LAPD - multi-dimensional, layered characters with real flaws; good-hearted cops mixed with the perfect amount of heroism and irony.
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Rachelle Lefevre
The thing I love about vampires that I find so fascinating is that, unlike other sci-fi creations, they aren't monsters from the get-go, they're human beings first... and so what kind of human you are would dictate what kind of vampire you would be.
9
Andy Milonakis
I've been a hip hop head forever. So when it turned out that we were gonna start getting celebrity guests for every show, I wanted rap guys from the get-go.
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Andrew Pyper
Perhaps because my town was so naturally gothic in its architecture and relative isolation - the roads often closed in winter - my stories tended toward the ghostly and the creepily suspenseful right from the get-go.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GET-GO»

Discover the use of get-go in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to get-go and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Implementing Response-to-Intervention at the School, ...
What you need: A SPRINT or grade-level meeting time; the Get-Go information and forms; and an understanding of the Get-Go goals and process. When implemented, a Get-Go “review” generally takes no more than 3 to 5 minutes for each ...
Dr. Howie Knoff, 2009
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Idioms in the News - 1,000 Phrases, Real Examples
In interviews, Peretz has been telling people that from the get-go, he and his screenwriters envisioned Rudd as the lead in Our Idiot Brother. —The Philadelphia Inquirer (8/21/2011) It sounds like you have been more than accommodating to ...
Peter Bengelsdorf
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Multiple Testing Procedures with Applications to Genomics
protein-tyrosine kinase activity lym = protein tyrosine kinase activity action = Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + a protein tyrosine = ADP + protein tyrosine phosphate . ogy = MF Get GO IDs of parents •ents <- get(GOID,env= GOMFPARENTS) •ents ...
Sandrine Dudoit, Mark J. van der Laan, 2007
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Complete PET Workbook Without Answers with Audio CD
2 Write the words in the box next to the pictures and complete the table with prepositions. plane bus bike foot car train 1 get on/onto off get go by bus 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 get get go 3 get get go 4 get get go 5 get get go 6 go 3 Read the ...
Peter May, Amanda Thomas, 2010
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Oneida-English/English Oneida Dictionary
Base: .athi- plus t- cislocative get away on one See turn on one; get away on one get enough of See accumulate; get enough of get, go to get; fetch lako-ne7 he's here to pick something up and take it away. lako-nehse7 he keeps going to get it.
Karin Michelson, Mercy Doxtator, 2002
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Eleventh Edition
... and infectiously b : to have a good time partying get-go Vgit-,g6, 'get-\ also git- go VgitA n (1966) : the very beginning — used in the phrase from the get-go < didn't like me from the --w> Geth-sem-a-ne \geth-fse-m3-ne\ n [Gk Gethsemane} ( ca.
‎2004
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Pomeranians For Dummies
Starting. a. routine. from. the. get-go. Just like young children, young dogs benefit from a bedtime routine. Naturally, the first part of establishing a routine involves picking a set bedtime for every night. Here's one to consider: 1. About 30 minutes  ...
D. Caroline Coile, 2011
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Webster's New World Dictionary
1 the act of starting, as in a race 2 the act of escaping get'-go' n. [Inf.] beginning: used chiefly in from the get-go get'-tO-geth'er n. an informal social gathering or meeting Gettysburg (get'iz burg') town in S Pennsylvania: site of a crucial Civil War ...
Michael Agnes, 2003
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... sth up to emotionally prepare yourself to do something ♢ I finally got up the courage to let her read some of my poetry. get-go from the get-go since the beginning; = from the word go ♢ It was a popular movie from the get-go. usage: sometimes ...
Paul Heacock, 2003
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
2 to do (something) or deal with (a job etc) with enthusiasm: He really went at the job of painting the living room. go away with you! see get along/away with you! under get. go back vi 1 to return or take (a person's or one's own) mind back to an  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GET-GO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term get-go is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Open: Electrifying Rickie Fowler set for St Andrews challenge
Fowler understood and fell in love with the links from the get-go. He's been a factor in the Open twice since then, finishing in a tie for fifth behind ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
2
Church youth groups planning second Schoolapalooza
This year, 1,200 backpacks will be on hand from the get-go. Also new this year, there will be four stations for distributing backpacks rather than ... «Glens Falls Post-Star, Jul 15»
3
Northland's Seth Towns puts education first, picks Harvard over …
An athlete lacking Towns' vision might have eliminated Harvard from the get-go. Although most Division I programs offer athletes full five-year ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
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Rockets Ink Guard Marcus Thornton To One-Year Deal
... isn't on the court. Thornton's signing puts to rest clamoring for rookie Sam Dekker to take backup shooting guard minutes from the get-go. «The Dream Shake, Jul 15»
5
Nebraska prep offensive lineman Gavin Rush commits to Wyoming
Gavin Rush knew from the get-go that he wanted to be a Wyoming Cowboy. But, like any good parents, Kevin and Michelle Rush had their ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jul 15»
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Drapht Chats Game Of Thrones References In New Album, And …
From the get-go I can tell I'm going to have a lot of fun playing this song. Watch: Hilltop Hoods – Cosby Sweater (Live @ Triple J Beat The Drum ... «Music Feeds, Jul 15»
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SOS: Window company's response time is a pain
Platt stepped in to confirm that the installer was wrong, the Simmonses were eligible from the get-go, and common sense and logic prevailed. «Madison.com, Jul 15»
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Tigers-Twins Preview
Real gritty and right from the get-go," said second baseman Brian Dozier, who was named an All-Star injury replacement Saturday. Torii Hunter ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
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Resource: Presumed guilty from the get-go
Military courts have operated in the occupied territories since the Israeli occupation began in 1967. To date, hundreds of thousands of ... «+972 Magazine, Jun 15»
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New principal: DeLand-Weldon a fit 'from the first get-go'
"From the first interview (at DeLand-Weldon), from the first get-go, it was a fit. I felt relaxed, very comfortable. It does remind me of where I grew ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Jun 15»

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