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go together, Brit walk out, US date: Harry is going out with
Annabel. 34 go over. a review, skim (through or over), go
through, scan, look at, read, study; inspect, examine,
scrutinize, investigate: I went over your report last night.
They are going over everyone's luggage with a fine-tooth comb. b
be received: The first song went over very well. c clean, tidy
or neaten (up): I've just gone over the entire flat. d
rehearse, repeat, reiterate, review, go through: We keep going
over the same things, again and again. 35 go round or US also
around. a revolve, rotate, spin, whirl, twirl: The earth takes
a year to go round the sun. b suffice, be sufficient or
adequate or enough, satisfy: Are there enough life jackets to
go around? c See 21, above. 36 go through. a experience,
suffer, undergo, bear, take, stand, tolerate, put up with,
brook, submit to, endure, live through, brave: I don't think I
could go through another war. b be accepted or approved, pass
(muster): The bill went through without a hitch. c See 34 (a),
above. 37 go together. a harmonize, accord, agree, fit, go,
suit each other, belong (with each other): I don't think that
puce and vermilion go together. b See 33 (c), above. 38 go
under. a See 27 (a), above. b fail, collapse, subside, go
bankrupt, succumb, Brit go to the wall, Colloq fold, US go belly
up: Statistics show that more than 500 companies go under every
week in the USA. 39 go up. a rise, increase: If inflation goes
up, the Chancellor will raise interest rates. b explode, blow
up: The munitions factory went up, showering debris over the
whole neighbourhood. 40 go with. a go together with, harmonize
with, blend with, be suitable or suited for, fit (in) with,
accord or agree with: That scarf does not go with the dress. b
socialize with, associate with, date, accompany, court,
Old-fashioned Brit walk out with, US date: I hear that Connie
is going with Don. 41 go without. do or manage or get by
without, lack, be deprived of, need; abstain from, survive or
live or continue without: In the old days, if you could not
afford something, you went without. She cannot go without a
cigarette for more than an hour.
--n. 42 chance, turn, opportunity, try, attempt, Colloq whack,
crack, whirl, shot, stab: I don't expect much, but I'll have a
go anyway.
go-ahead n. 1 permission, approval, leave, authorization, sanction,
Colloq say-so, okay or OK, green light, US the nod: I have the