Various ways “GO” is used in English. Check out our Multiple Meaning Words on ASLdeafined.com
Physical Movement
• I go to school every morning.
• We go home after work.
• She goes to the gym on Fridays.
• They went downtown last night.
• He is going to the store.
• The bus goes past my house.
• We went inside because it was cold.
• She went outside to get fresh air.
Direction / Travel
• This train goes north.
• The road goes around the lake.
• The path goes through the forest.
• The airplane went over the mountains.
• Where does this highway go?
Change of Condition
• The milk went bad.
• The lights went out.
• My phone went dead.
• His hair went gray.
• The sky went dark.
• The computer went blank.
• The prices went up.
• The temperature went down.
Performance / Progress
• How did the test go?
• The meeting went well.
• The presentation went smoothly.
• The game went into overtime.
• The project went according to plan.
• Things did not go as expected.
Permission / Encouragement
• Go ahead and start.
• You can go first.
• Go for it!
• Go ahead and ask.
Phrasal Verbs
• We need to go over the instructions.
• She went through a difficult time.
• Let’s go over the homework.
• He went after his dreams.
• The alarm went off.
• The car won’t go on.
• The lights went on.
• The deal went through.
• The plan went forward.
Disappearance / Loss
• The cat went missing.
• The money went missing.
• His voice went away.
Emotional / Mental State
• He went crazy.
• She went silent.
• I went numb.
• They went wild at the concert.
Expressions / Fixed Phrases
• Time goes by quickly.
• As the saying goes, practice makes perfect.
• That goes without saying.
• There you go.
• Here we go again.
• Let it go.
• Go figure.
• Easy come, easy go.