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phrasal-verb
go over lessons
Lektionen erneut durchsehen oder überprüfen für ein besseres Verständnis
Meaning
to review or check lessons again for better understanding
Example
I always **go over lessons** before an exam.
phrasal-verb
go over the report
etwas sorgfältig überprüfen oder untersuchen
Meaning
to review or examine something carefully
Example
Let's **go over the report** before the meeting starts.
phrasal-verb
go over to
zu einer anderen App, einem anderen Tab oder einer anderen Plattform wechseln
Meaning
to switch to another app, tab, or platform
Example
Let’s **go over to** the discussion forum to share our ideas.
phrasal-verb
go over with
etwas sorgfältig mit jemandem durchgehen oder erklären
Meaning
to review or explain something to someone carefully
Example
The teacher **went over** the essay with the students.
idiom
Go overboard
Etwas in einem übermäßigen Maße tun.
Meaning
To do something to an excessive degree.
Example
He **went overboard** decorating his office for the holidays.
phrasal-verb
go overboard with
etwas zu viel oder übermäßig tun
Meaning
to do something too much or excessively
Example
He **went overboard with** his preparation and didn’t sleep for two days.
phrasal-verb
go past
über einen bestimmten Ort oder ein Objekt hinaus gehen
Meaning
to move beyond a particular place or object
Example
**Go past** the supermarket and you’ll find the library on the left.
idiom
go places
wahrscheinlich in der Zukunft erfolgreich zu sein
Meaning
to be likely to become successful in the future
Example
Everyone says he’s going to **go places** with his skills.
idiom
go public
zum ersten Mal Aktien eines Unternehmens an die Öffentlichkeit verkaufen
Meaning
to sell shares of a company to the public for the first time
Example
The startup plans to **go public** next year.
idiom
go separate ways
eine Beziehung oder Partnerschaft beenden
Meaning
to end a relationship or partnership
Example
After ten years together, they decided to **go separate ways**.
idiom
go steady
mit jemandem regelmäßig und exklusiv ausgehen
Meaning
to date someone regularly and exclusively
Example
They've been **going steady** for over two years now.
phrasal-verb
go straight
weiter geradeaus gehen, ohne abzubiegen
Meaning
to continue moving forward without turning
Example
Just **go straight** for two blocks and you’ll see the park on your right.
idiom
go the distance
etwas erfolgreich zu beenden, trotz Schwierigkeiten
Meaning
to finish something successfully despite difficulties
Example
Only the most determined athletes can **go the distance**.
idiom
go the extra mile
sich besonders anstrengen, um etwas zu erreichen
Meaning
to make a special effort to achieve something
Example
She always **goes the extra mile** to help her team succeed.
phrasal-verb
go through
etwas sorgfältig studieren oder lesen
Meaning
to study or read something carefully
Example
You should **go through** the textbook before the quiz.
idiom
go through a transformation
eine bedeutende Veränderung oder Verbesserung durchmachen
Meaning
to undergo a significant change or improvement
Example
The company had to **go through a transformation** to survive in the competitive market.
phrasal-verb
go through customs
die Sicherheits- und Dokumentenkontrollen beim Betreten eines Landes abschließen
Meaning
to complete security and document checks when entering a country
Example
Budget extra time to **go through customs** at busy airports.
idiom
go through the motions
etwas ohne Begeisterung tun
Meaning
to do something without enthusiasm
Example
He’s just **going through the motions** at work.
idiom
go through the roof
rasch ansteigen; sehr hoch werden
Meaning
to increase rapidly; to become very high
Example
The prices of housing have **gone through the roof** recently.
phrasal-verb
go through with
etwas fortsetzen und abschließen trotz Angst oder Emotionen
Meaning
to continue and complete something despite fear or emotion
Example
She was nervous, but she **went through with** her speech.
idiom
go to battle
sich vorbereiten, stark zu kämpfen oder zu konkurrieren
Meaning
to prepare to fight or compete strongly
Example
Our team is ready to **go to battle** in the finals.
phrasal-verb
go to bed
ins Bett gehen, um in der Nacht zu schlafen
Meaning
to lie down to sleep at night
Example
I try to **go to bed** before 11 p.m. every night.
idiom
Go to pieces
Die Kontrolle über deine Emotionen verlieren; zusammenbrechen.
Meaning
To lose control of your emotions; to break down.
Example
She **went to pieces** after hearing the bad news.
idiom
go to seed
in Qualität oder Zustand abnehmen
Meaning
to decline in quality or condition
Example
The old factory has really **gone to seed** over the years.