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idiom

To treat someone in a gentle way, esp. when you want to be or should be more severe

Примеры использования:

Do you think judges should go easy on criminals if they're teenagers?, the doctor told me to go eas…

Used when you tell someone a fact and you then want to say that the fact is surprising, strange or stupid

Примеры использования:

It's a terrible movie and it made $200 million. go figure!

phrase

Said to express the belief that something is amazing or incredible.

Примеры использования:

There'll even (go figure) be an elvis impersonator

idiom

To risk everything in the hope of having great success

phrasal verb

To try to achieve a goal, or try to attract someone's romantic interest

Примеры использования:

He’ll be going for his third straight olympic gold medal in the 200-meter dash., offered the choice…

phrasal verb

Go away from a place

idiom

To gradually become more successful

Примеры использования:

The firm's gone from strength to strength since the new factory was built.

idiom

To go fast or successfully

Примеры использования:

For the first 400 metres he was going great guns, but then he fell and that lost him the race.

idiom

If something goes hand in hand with something else, it is closely related to it and happens at the same time as it or as a result of it

Примеры использования:

Prosperity goes hand in hand with investment.

phrasal verb

Like or habitually take part in an activity.

Примеры использования:

I don't go in for the social whirl

phrasal verb

To do something regularly, or to enjoy something

Примеры использования:

I’ve never gone in for spending all day at the beach.

phrasal verb

Join someone in starting a business.

Примеры использования:

My brothers are opening a garage and they want me to go in with them

idiom

If something goes hand in hand with something else, it is closely related to it and happens at the same time as it or as a result of it

Примеры использования:

Prosperity goes hand in hand with investment.

phrase

Act by oneself without assistance.

Примеры использования:

They lack the knowledge and confidence to go it alone

idiom

To decide to do something by yourself, without help from other people

Примеры использования:

I decided to go it alone and set up my own business at home.

phrase

Lose one's self-control, typically as a result of anger or excitement.

Примеры использования:

The home crowd were going mental

adjective

Of or about the mind, or involving the process of thinking

Примеры использования:

Stress can affect both your physical and mental health., many people suffer from some form of menta…

To become extremely angry

Примеры использования:

My sister will go nuts when she finds out i crashed her car.

idiom

To suddenly start talking or thinking about a completely new subject

Примеры использования:

It's hard to get a firm decision out of him - he's always going off on a tangent.

idiom

Act prematurely or without reflection or too soon

adjective

To fail because of not being well planned or because of starting too soon

idiom

To suddenly start talking or thinking about a completely new subject

Примеры использования:

It's hard to get a firm decision out of him - he's always going off on a tangent.

phrase

Give way immediately to an emotional outburst, especially of anger.

Примеры использования:

Now don't go off the deep end—i've thought of an idea

idiom

To get very angry about something or lose control of yourself

phrase

Begin behaving in an uncontrolled or unacceptable way.

Примеры использования:

Sport saved them from going off the rails as youngsters

idiom

To start behaving in a way that is not generally acceptable, especially dishonestly or illegally

Примеры использования:

He went off the rails in his first year at university.

phrasal verb

To leave a wife, husband, or partner in order to have a sexual or romantic relationship with someone else

Примеры использования:

Did you know that hugh had gone off with his sister-in-law?, i wish you'd stop going off with my ca…

idiom

If a party or event goes off with a bang, it is very exciting and successful.

collocation

To talk about something for a long time, often in an annoying way

Примеры использования:

Everyone at school keeps going on about how amazing she is., he used to go on about what a wonderfu…

phrasal verb

Tell off or criticize someone.

Примеры использования:

She goes on at him continually

idiom

To complain to someone again and again about their behaviour or to ask them to do something

Примеры использования:

My parents are always on at us about having a baby., she's been on at me to get my hair cut.

phrase

To start to strike

Примеры использования:

All 2,500 employees went on strike in protest at the decision to close the factory., they fired sev…

phrasal verb

To continue

Примеры использования:

I won’t go on working in this job forever., go on, tell me what happened next., he could go on and …