goes (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɡoʊz/
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of 'go', indicating movement, progression, or functioning.
Examples
He goes to the gym three times a week.
The old car still goes surprisingly well.
She goes to bed early on weekdays.
How to Use goes
- goes to (prepositional phrase)
- Moves towards a specific place or destination. — "The bus goes to the airport."
- goes on (phrasal verb)
- Continues or persists. — "The concert goes on until midnight."
- goes with (prepositional phrase)
- Matches or complements something else. — "This tie goes with your shirt."
- goes without saying (idiom)
- Is obvious and does not need to be stated. — "It goes without saying that you should be polite."
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