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The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.
Humphrey Bogart

Meaning of "to go" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TO GO

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WHAT DOES TO GO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Take-out

Take-out or takeout, carry-out, take-away, or parcel refers to prepared meals or other food items, purchased at a restaurant, that the purchaser intends to eat elsewhere.

Definition of to go in the English dictionary

The definition of to go in the dictionary is remaining. Other definition of to go is for taking away.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TO GO

to get dooced
to get into high gear
to get off lightly
to get off your high horse
to get on the scoresheet
to get on your high horse
to get your just deserts
to get your oats
to give sb the runaround
to give sb unshirted hell
to go down like a lead balloon
to go down like ninepins
to go for the brass ring
to go into the record books
to go island-hopping
to go off the deep end
to go pear-shaped
to go to extremes
to go to great lengths to do sth
to go walkies

WORDS THAT END LIKE TO GO

ago
all the go
amigo
cargo
Chicago
Domingo
from the get-go
from the word go
go
Hugo
largo
leave go
Lego
let go
let oneself go
logo
no go
on the go
square go
touch and go

Synonyms and antonyms of to go in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «to go» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TO GO

Find out the translation of to go to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of to 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 «to go» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ir
570 millions of speakers

English

to go
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जाने के लिए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

للذهاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пойти
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যাও
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aller
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

untuk pergi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zu gehen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

どこへ行くか
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

tindak ning
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போவதற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जाण्यासाठी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gitmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

andare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

, aby przejść
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

піти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pentru a merge
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

για να πάει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

om te gaan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

å gå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of to go

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TO GO»

The term «to go» is very widely used and occupies the 1.683 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TO GO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «to go» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «to go» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «TO GO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word to go.
1
William Adams
In the end of five years I made supplication to the king to go out of this land, desiring to see my poor wife and children according to conscience and nature.
2
Monica Ali
You know how if you're born in a certain situation you always expect your life to run on a steady trajectory? I've never really had a sense of that. I assume that life is going to go up and down.
3
Marc Andreessen
Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle.
4
Christina Applegate
I wasn't one to go out and buy a new car and stereo system and expensive clothes. My mom helped keep me grounded.
5
Paul Auster
Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing.
6
George Benson
I've always hated rejection; I only want to go out there when I know I've got it right.
7
Candice Bergen
I couldn't hold it together today. George Clooney asked me if I was OK, and I practically collapsed. I couldn't stop crying, I had to go off sobbing like an idiot.
8
Humphrey Bogart
The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.
9
Earl Campbell
There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors. They hate to come to grips.
10
Michael N. Castle
They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TO GO»

Discover the use of to go in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to to go and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Miles to Go
With never-before-seen photos this is a must-have book for every Miley fan! Three years ago, Miley Cyrus was a virtual unknown.
Miley Cyrus, 2009
2
The Way to Go: A Thorough Introduction to the Go Programming ...
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the new open source programming language Go (in its first stable and maintained release Go 1) from Google.
Ivo Balbaert, 2012
3
Want to Go Private?
Abby and Luke chat online.
Sarah Littman, 2011
4
The Way to Go: Moving Through Sea, Land, and Air
Reveals the highly complex technologies that power modern transportation, describing how airplanes fly, what the cables above a street car do and what goes on under the hood of a car and also discusses transportation communication systems.
Kate Ascher, 2014
5
What It Is Like To Go To War
This title takes us back to Vietnam, but this time there is no fictional veil. Here are the hard-won truths that underpin 'Matterhorn': the author's real-life experiences behind the book's indelible scenes.
Karl Marlantes, 2012
6
All Grown Up and No Place to Go: Teenagers in Crisis
Elkind's classic on "hurried teens" condemns how society pushes adolescents to assume adult roles too soon.
David Elkind, 1998
7
Smiles to Go
What is stargazer, skateboarder, chess champ, pepperoni pizza eater, older brother, sister hater, best friend, first kisser, science geek, control freak Will Tuppence so afraid of in this great big universe? Jerry Spinelli knows.
Jerry Spinelli, 2009
8
Go the Fuck to Sleep
Profane, affectionate, and radically honest, California Book Award-winning author Adam Mansbach's verses perfectly capture the familiar--and unspoken--tribulations of putting your little angel down for the night.
Adam Mansbach, 2011
9
I have to go: featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets
In accessible language and vivid pictures, each book in the Sesame Street Toddler Book series addresses a topic of importance to 2- to 4-year-olds.
Anna Ross, Sesame Street, 1990
10
Surviving Your Stupid, Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School
This is a book for dedicated academics who consider spending years masochistically overworked and underappreciated as a laudable goal.
Adam Ruben, 2010

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TO GO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term to go is used in the context of the following news items.
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Meet the Health-Law Holdouts: Americans Who Prefer to Go
We go to the doctor and we pay for it. Usually I can get a better deal than if I had insurance.” The law's penalty for not carrying insurance grows to its maximum ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. To go [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/to-go>. Apr 2024 ».
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