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go on

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Expression

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Expression
go on

  1. If a person goes on with something, they continue to do it.
    I hate it. I can't go on living like this.
    He stopped, not wanting to go on with the story.
  2. If a person stops speaking, someone says go on to tell that person to keep speaking.
    "So, I was thinking, um...." "Go on."
  3. If someone goes on to do something, they do it after something else.
    She went on to study math in university after high school.
  4. If a person goes on about something, they continually talk about it.
    He's always going on about how hard things are.
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