- go
- verb1 happenADVERB▪ smoothly, well▪
Everything went very smoothly.
▪ badly2 passADVERB▪ quickly, slowly▪The cruise went very quickly.
▪ by▪The days seemed to go by very slowly.
3 look/taste good with sthADVERB▪ well▪ together▪Leeks and potatoes go well together in a soup.
PREPOSITION▪ with▪That tie goes well with that shirt.
PHRASAL VERBSgo downADVERB▪ badly, wellPREPOSITION▪ with▪The novel went down well with the public.
go onADVERB▪ endlesslyPREPOSITION▪ about▪He goes on endlessly about his health problems.
▪ at (esp. BrE)▪Stop going on at me about that money.
▪ with▪We'll go on with the presentations after lunch.
PHRASES▪ go on and on▪The flight just seemed to go on and on.
Go is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑argument, ↑ball, ↑bell, ↑boat, ↑bulb, ↑bullet, ↑bus, ↑buzzer, ↑cable, ↑confidence, ↑day, ↑elastic, ↑eye, ↑ferry, ↑fire alarm, ↑funding, ↑hand, ↑hearing, ↑job, ↑joy, ↑lane, ↑machine, ↑mail, ↑momentum, ↑money, ↑nerve, ↑pain, ↑path, ↑phone, ↑refrain, ↑rehearsal, ↑road, ↑route, ↑ship, ↑shiver, ↑sight, ↑siren, ↑slogan, ↑song, ↑spring, ↑street, ↑stress, ↑time, ↑trail, ↑train, ↑watch, ↑whistle, ↑wire, ↑work
Collocations dictionary. 2013.