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ENGLISH VERB

go with

to take (for oneself); to choose

  • Irregular verb
  • Gerund: going with
  • Past participle: gone with

Conjugation

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Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I take
  2. you you take
  3. he, she, it he takes
  4. we we take
  5. they they take

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I took
  2. you you took
  3. he, she, it he took
  4. we we take
  5. they they took

Future

Future · “will”

  1. I I will take
  2. you you will take
  3. he, she, it he will take
  4. we we will take
  5. they they will take

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

  1. I I'm taking
  2. you you are taking
  3. he, she, it he is taking
  4. we we are taking
  5. they they are taking

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

  1. I I've already taken
  2. you you've already taken
  3. he, she, it he's already taken
  4. we we've already taken
  5. they they've already taken

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

  1. I I would take
  2. you you would take
  3. he, she, it he would take
  4. we we would take
  5. they they would take

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. keep it!

How to use go with

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    I always go with the cheapest flight.

    I always go with the cheapest flight.

  2. Past

    We went with the gray sofa in the end.

    In the end we ended up with the gray sofa.

  3. Future

    I will go with the chicken, thanks.

    I'll have the chicken, thanks.

  4. Present continuous

    We are going with a small wedding, just family.

    We're opting for a small wedding, just family.

  5. Present perfect

    I have gone with the same barber for ten years.

    I've been going to the same barber for ten years.

  6. Conditional

    I would go with the blue one, it suits you.

    I'd go with the blue one; it suits you.

  7. Imperative

    Go with your first answer, don't overthink it.

    Stick with your first answer; don't overthink it.

Good to know

  • "Go with" is choosing between options: "I'll go with the fish"; it can also mean agreeing on/deciding on: "this wine goes with fish".
  • "Go with the flow" means letting things roll, going with the flow.

Where you hear go with

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 2

  • When we can't decide, we go with the shorter clip. When we can't decide, we go with the shorter clip.
  • We went with Carol's line for the ending. We went with Carol's line for the ending.
  • I'll go with Thursday. I'll go with Thursday.

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 3

  • I always go with the QR code. I always go with the QR code.
  • We went with the kids' song. We went with the kids' song.
  • For new neighbors, we'll go with a simple invitation. For new neighbors, we'll go with a simple invitation.
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Intermediate Level 2 · let's go with next Thursday

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We can disagree and decide

Intermediate Level 3 · we'll go with

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What if nobody showed up?

Advanced Level 2 · Send them back, and the layer goes with them.

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Short one person at reception

Fluency Level 3 · I can. But I was going to sit with my building.

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