El Verbo "Ir"

Question 1

to go

Answer 1

ir

Question 2

to work, to run (to function) [ES]

Answer 2

ir

e. j. no me va el internet
e. j. el ordenador no va

Question 3

to split the bill

Answer 3

ir a escote

Question 4

to go party

Answer 4

ir a fiestas

Question 5

to lead, to of at the front, to precede

Answer 5

ir a la cabeza

Question 6

to go to war

Answer 6

ir a la guerra

Question 7

to go bankrupt

Answer 7

ir a la quiebra

Question 8

to do thinks your own way

Answer 8

ir a la suya
ir a lo suyo
ir a su bola/aire/rollo

Question 9

to wear the latest fashion, to be in fashion

Answer 9

ir a la última (moda)

Question 10

to go to hell

Answer 10

ir a la mierda

Question 11

to go bare-chested, lightly clothed

Answer 11

ir a cuerpo

Question 12

to go on a diet of

Answer 12

ir a base de

Question 13

to do something roughly, thoughtlessly

Answer 13

ir a las bravas

Question 14

to go further, to get out of hand

Answer 14

ir a más

Question 15

to go halves, to go fifty-fifty

Answer 15

ir a medidas

Question 16

to improve, to get better

Answer 16

ir a mejor

ir de menos a más

Question 17

to get worse

Answer 17

ir a peor, ir a menos

Question 18

to go window shopping

Answer 18

ir a mirar escaparates

Question 19

to the death, to die trying

Answer 19

ir a muerte

Question 20

to go nowhere

Answer 20

ir a ninguna parte

Question 21

to end up in, to wind up in

Answer 21

ir a parar a

Question 22

to go on foot

Answer 22

ir a pie

Question 23

to have a one-track mind, to be pigheaded

Answer 23

ir a piñón fijo (obstinarse en algo sin pensar)

e.j. va a piñon fijo sin hacer caso de los consejos de nadie

Question 24

to go for something, to go an get something

Answer 24

ir a por algo

Question 25

to go for somebody, to go and get somebody

Answer 25

ir a por alguien

Question 26

to look for somebody else, to look for another girlfriend

Answer 26

ir a por otra

Question 27

to go for everything, to try to win everything

Answer 27

ir a por todas

Question 28

to go and meet someone

Answer 28

ir a reunirse

Question 29

to follow in the slipstream, to take advantage of the tailwind

Answer 29

ir a rueda de

Question 30

to follow in the footsteps of

Answer 30

ir a rueda de

Question 31

to not beat about the bush, to give no quarter

Answer 31

ir a saco

ir a tomar por el saco

Question 32

to go with a specific reason

Answer 32

ir a tiro hecho

Question 33

to go for a drink

Answer 33

ir a tomar algo
ir de cañas
ir de copas

Question 34

to go full speed, to go flat out

Answer 34

ir a tope

Question 35

to be accompanied by

Answer 35

ir acompañado de

Question 36

to go into detail

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ir al detalle

Question 37

to go to meet someone

Answer 37

ir al encuentro de alguien

Question 38

to go ahead

Answer 38

ir al frente

Question 39

to get to the point

Answer 39

ir al grano (centrarse en lo que importa)

e.j. si no queremos eternizar la discusión tenemos que ir al grano

Question 40

to go over to the dark side

Answer 40

ir al lado oscuro

Question 41

to go to work

Answer 41

ir al trabajo, ir al negocio

Question 42

to go wrong, to fall apart, to be ruined

Answer 42

ir al traste

Question 43

to go well (for someone)

Answer 43

ir bien (para alguien), ir de perlas

Question 44

to go hand-in-hand

Answer 44

ir cogidos de la mano, ir de la mano

Question 45

to encroach on someone’s territory, to invade someone’s space

Answer 45

ir comiéndole el terreno a alguien

Question 46

to go smoothly, to go like clockwork

Answer 46

ir como la seda

ir sobre ruedas

Question 47

to fit with, to go with

Answer 47

ir con (combinar, armonizar)
e.j. lo de beber hasta caer desmayado no va conmigo

Question 48

to have had a few drinks too many

Answer 48

ir con dos copas de más

Question 49

to go passing on gossip

Answer 49

ir con el chisme

Question 50

to pass away, (to die)

Answer 50

ir con el Creador

Question 51

to go to someone with the story of

Answer 51

ir con el cuento de

Question 52

to go with the flow

Answer 52

ir con el corriente

Question 53

to take your business elsewhere, to get lost

Answer 53

ir con la música a otra parte

Question 54

to go empty handed

Answer 54

ir con las manos vacías

Question 55

to tread carefully, to go warily

Answer 55

ir con pies de plomo

Question 56

to have a double meaning

Answer 56

ir con segundas

Question 57

to be smashed

Answer 57

ir pedo

ir con una castaña encima

Question 58

to swim against the tide [Fig.]

Answer 58

ir contra corriente

Question 59

to lurch along, to bump along

Answer 59

ir dando tumbos

Question 60

to go back and forth

Answer 60

ir de aquí para allá

Question 61

to walk arm-in-arm

Answer 61

ir de bracete

Question 62

to be in good spirits

Answer 62

ir de buen rollo

Question 63

to be very busy, to be snowed under

Answer 63

ir de cabeza (andar de cabeza)

Question 64

to go hunting

Answer 64

ir de caza

Question 65

to go shopping

Answer 65

ir de compras

Question 66

to joke around, to make fun of

Answer 66

ir de coña

Question 67

to dress casually

Answer 67

ir de cualquier modo

Question 68

to be behind, to be late with a task

Answer 68

ir de culo

Question 69

to act cool, to act the playboy

Answer 69

ir de enrollado

Question 70

to be a know-it-all

Answer 70

ir de espabilado

Question 71

to dress formally, to go “black-tie”

Answer 71

ir de etiqueta

Question 72

to have multiple girlfriends, “to play the field”

Answer 72

ir de flor en flor

Question 73

to go on tour (around)

Answer 73

ir de gira (por)

Question 74

to go far

Answer 74

ir de largo

Question 75

to wear a long dress

Answer 75

ir de largo

Question 76

to go from bad to worse

Answer 76

ir de mal en peor (ir empeorando)

Question 77

to have bad manners

Answer 77

ir de malas (pasar de malas)

Question 78

to go clubbing

Answer 78

ir de marcha

Question 79

to go on behalf of someone

Answer 79

ir de parte de alguien

Question 80

to pass through, to be in transit

Answer 80

ir de paso

Question 81

to go door-to-door

Answer 81

ir de puerta en puerta

Question 82

to go bargain-hunting

Answer 82

ir de rebajas

Question 83

to be full of yourself

Answer 83

ir de sobrado (por la vida) (dárselas de superior a los demás) [Col.]

Question 84

to go for tapas

Answer 84

ir de tapas

Question 85

to play the fool, to behave stupidly

Answer 85

ir de tonto

Question 86

to pace around

Answer 86

ir de un lado a otro

Question 87

to go right away, to go at once

Answer 87

ir de una vez

Question 88

to go on vacations

Answer 88

ir de vacaciones

Question 89

to go on a trip

Answer 89

ir de viaje

Question 90

to have a bowel movement, to defecate

Answer 90

ir de vientre

Question 91

to leave traces behind

Answer 91

ir dejando huellas

Question 92

to go too far [Lit/.Fig]

Answer 92

ir demasiado lejos

Question 93

to go against

Answer 93

ir en contra de

Question 94

to run for office, to be a candidate

Answer 94

ir en las listas

Question 95

to be serious, to get serious

Answer 95

ir en serio

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to save time, to be winning

Answer 96

ir ganando

Question 97

to go towards, to go in the direction of

Answer 97

ir hacia

Question 98

to go nowhere, to make no progress

Answer 98

ir hacia atrás como los cangrejos

Question 99

to be a mess

Answer 99

ir hecho un cristo/un pungajo

Question 100

to be pressed for time, to be short on time

Answer 100

ir justo de tiempo

Question 101

to be mistaken

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ir listo

Question 102

to be about to arrive, to be almost there

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ir llegando

Question 103

to go badly

Answer 103

ir mal

Question 104

to barely scrape by, to barely make ends meet

Answer 104

ir mal viviendo

ir trampeando

Question 105

to go beyond, to get past something, to go deeper

Answer 105

ir más allá de algo

Question 106

to be a while, to take a while, to take time

Answer 106

ir para largo [Col.]

Question 107

to be thinking about

Answer 107

ir pensando en

Question 108

to be losing

Answer 108

ir perdiendo

Question 109

to take it little by little, to go slowy

Answer 109

ir poco

Question 110

to go in the right direction [Lit/Fig]

Answer 110

ir por el buen camino

Question 111

to go through life

Answer 111

ir por el mundo

ir por la vida

Question 112

to have ups and downs, to go in phases

Answer 112

ir en épocas

Question 113

to act carefully, to go gently

Answer 113

ir por la sombra

Question 114

to go it alone

Answer 114

ir por libre

Question 115

to go astray, to go down the wrong path

Answer 115

ir por mal camino

Question 116

to get even better

Answer 116

ir por más

Question 117

to take something bit by bit, to take it one day at a time

Answer 117

ir por partes

Question 118

to be drugged, to be drunk

Answer 118

ir puesto

Question 119

to be on a roll

Answer 119

ir viento en popa

Question 120

to have been many years since

Answer 120

ir ya para varios años que

Question 121

without going any further

Answer 121

sin ir más lejos

Question 122

Exclamation indicating SURPRISE or ANGER

Answer 122

¡vaya!

Question 123

Exclamation: “come on”

Answer 123

¡vamos!

Question 124

to go in + vehicle

Answer 124

ir en + vehículo

Question 125

to get by with

Answer 125

ir tirando por

e.g. ir tirando por mucha ayuda

Question 126

to be about

Answer 126

ir de

e.g. “El señor de los anillos” va de un hobbit.

Question 127

to think of oneself as + adjective

Answer 127

ir de + adjetivo

e.g. Él va de inteligente

Question 128

to be dressed in

Answer 128

ir de, ir con

e. g. Él va con camisa blanca.
e. g. Él va de azul.

Question 129

to go search for + something

Answer 129

ir por algo

Question 130

to reach a milestone or mark

Answer 130

ir por

e.g. ir por la mitad del libro - I’m halfway through the book

Question 131

How’s it going for you?

Answer 131

¿Cómo te va?

Question 132

to beat around the bush, to get sidetracked

Answer 132

irse por las ramas