go ahead
phrasal verbwithgoverbuk/ɡəʊ/us/ɡoʊ/present participlegoing|past tensewent|past participlegone
B2
tostartto do something:
开始做;着手干We'vereceivedpermissionto goaheadwiththemusicfestivalinspiteofoppositionfromlocalresidents.尽管遭到当地居民反对,我们还是获准开始着手筹备音乐节。
I got sofedup withwaitingfor him to do it that I just wentaheadand did it myself.我等他等得实在不耐烦了,所以就干脆自己动手把事做完了。
B2informal
said to someone inorderto give thempermissiontostartto do something:
(用于给别人许可)进行,开始,做"Could Iaskyou aratherpersonalquestion?" "Sure, goahead."“我可以问您一个私人问题吗?”“当然,问吧。”
If aneventgoesahead, ithappens:
发生;进行Thefestivalis now goingaheadasplanned.庆祝活动现在正按计划进行。
- Thelaunchpartywill be goingaheadasscheduled.
- Theorganizersare goingaheadwith theschemedespitetheobjectionsoflocalresidents.
- I'm notsureabout the legalities, but Isuggestwe goaheadwith theplanandseewhathappens.
- Until we've gotofficialpermissionto goaheadwith theplanswe're inlimbo.
- Ignoring myprotestations, they wentaheadandchoppedthetreedown.
Starting and beginning
- be in the first flush ofidiom
- be/get in on the ground flooridiom
- become
- begin
- branch out
- develop
- export
- get down to businessidiom
- grow
- half-cock
- here
- here goes!idiom
- hit the ground runningidiom
- stirring
- strike
- strike out(somewhere)
- stuck
- stumble intosomething
- swing into actionidiom
- the ground floor
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Allowing and permitting
Occurring and happening