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This is Tom Taylor with English lessons.
Today we are going to continue with phrasal verbs using the verb Go.
The next definition for Go through somebody is to ask for permission.
For example, I wanted to work on the project but I had to go through my boss to get permission.
All expense accounts have to go through the boss to get approved.
The next definition to go through is to pass the time.
For example, I go through the day working on different projects.
Or the example in the movie “Animal House” : Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through
life.
The next definition for to Go through is to experience.
For example , she went through a lot pain when her husband died.
Or during hurricane Katrina people went through a lot of turmoil and tragedy.
Or soldiers in Iraque had to go through a lot of horrible experiences.
The next definition for To go through is to look at.
For example, I am going through my clothes to pack for vacation.
Next definition is to discuss or to study.
For example, the engineers at Apple went through their designs to figure out the next new I-phone.
The next definition for to Go through is to follow a method.
For example you have to follow an extensive interview process to get hired to work for
Google.
The next definition for Go through is to use something.
For example I went through the entire six-pack in less than two hours.
The next definition for to go through is to wear a whole in something
or to wear something out.
For example , while training for the marathon I went through 3 pairs of running shoes.
Next phrasal verb is to go through with something , typically a plan.
For example, I went through with my plans to become a doctor, or I went through with
my plans to move to San Francisco.
There is also a common idiom to go through the roof which means to rise quickly.
Either to become angry or become more expensive or something more similar.
For example , when the boy tattooed his face, his father went through the roof.
The iphone has become so popular that the stock price for Apple has gone through the
roof.
The next phrasal verb is to go to somebody or to go to something.
The first definition is to be given to somebody or something.
For example, the philanthropist’s billion dollar fortune all went to charity after he
died.
The next definition is to start to do something.
For example the two mafia families went to the mattrasses.
After the athlete retired he went to pot.
That means he basically got out of shape.
After Lockheed won the contract for the new fighter jet they went right to work designing
and building the aircraft.
The last definition for Go to somebody or something is to make a lot of effort.
For example in the movie “Payback” Mell Gibson’s character went to the limit to
get his daughter back.
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