Go - §8 Flashcards

1
Q

Amelia has been going through a difficult time at work.

A

experiencing an unpleasant or difficult situation

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2
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She decided to cheer herself up by going in for a competition.

A

doing or competing in

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3
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the lights went out.

A

stopped giving light

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4
Q

How can I go about getting a good idea ?

A

start to do or deal with something

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5
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It must be something special so that the judges go for my story over the others.

A

choose

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6
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I suggested she went to the library to go through some books of short stories.

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examine the contents of something carefully

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7
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So she went off to see what she could find.

A

left a place to go to somewhere else

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8
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She went on reading all afternoon.

A

continued

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9
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Whatever you say, Maggie will go along with you.

A

support an idea, or agree with someone’s opinion

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10
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It went on raining all day.

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continue to exist or happen

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11
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There’s a police car outside the shop. Do you know what’s going on?

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happen

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12
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I don’t want to do the exam now but I’d better go through with it.

A

do something unpleasant or difficult which you planned or promised to do

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13
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A bad cough and a sore throat often go together.

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if two types of thing or people go together, they are usually found wlth each other

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