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Definición y significado de "go on"en inglés

to go on

VERBO

seguir

to continue without stopping

Intransitive: to go on | to go on with an activity

información gramatical

composición morfológica

frasal

verbo de acción

regular

inseparable

partícula

verbo base

presente

go on

3.ª persona singular

goes on

participio presente

going on

pretérito simple

went on

participio pasado

gone on

Ejemplos

The marathon runners were determined to go on despite the rain.

Los corredores del maratón estaban decididos a seguir adelante a pesar de la lluvia.

1.1

continuar, seguir

to continue with what one was saying

Intransitive: to go on | to go on with sth

Ejemplos

He paused for a moment to catch his breath and then went on with his story.

Se detuvo un momento para recuperar el aliento y luego continuó con su historia.

1.2

seguir

to base an opinion or a judgment on something

Transitive: to go on a basis

Ejemplos

Detectives are struggling with this case because there's not much to go on in terms of evidence or witnesses.

Los detectives están luchando con este caso porque no hay mucho en qué basarse en términos de evidencia o testigos.

suceder, ocurrir

to come to be or to happen

Intransitive

Ejemplos

I'm not sure what's going on with all the commotion outside.

No estoy seguro de lo que pasa con todo el alboroto afuera.

ponerse en marcha, arrancar

to start operating or functioning

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The lights went out during the storm, but the backup generator went on immediately.

Las luces se apagaron durante la tormenta, pero el generador de respaldo se encendió inmediatamente.

salir a escena, empezar a actuar

(of a performer) to begin their performance

Intransitive: to go on point in time

Ejemplos

The lead actor's character doesn't go on until the second act of the play.

El personaje del actor principal no entra en escena hasta el segundo acto de la obra.

entrar en el juego, salir al campo

(in sports) to enter a game as a substitute during a match

Intransitive: to go on | to go on for a player

Ejemplos

The star striker went on for the injured player to help the team maintain their lead.

El delantero estrella entró en el juego por el jugador lesionado para ayudar al equipo a mantener su ventaja.

pasar, avanzar

(of time) to move forward or pass without stopping

Intransitive

Ejemplos

As the years went on, he gained more experience and wisdom.

A medida que pasaban los años, ganaba más experiencia y sabiduría.

extenderse, quejarse sin parar

to talk about a person or subject at length, often in a tedious or complaining manner

Intransitive: to go on | to go on about sth

Ejemplos

She tends to go on about her health issues, and it can be quite tiresome to listen to.

Ella tiende a extenderse sobre sus problemas de salud, y puede ser bastante agotador escucharla.

pasar a

to pass to doing something, particularly once one has finished doing something else

Transitive: to go on to do sth

Ejemplos

After the meeting, she will go on to prepare a report.

Después de la reunión, ella pasará a preparar un informe.

go on

ORACIÓN

used to urge someone to speak or continue talking

used to express disbelief or surprise

used to urge someone to continue or engage in a specific action or activity

Ejemplos

Go on—take the leap and start your own business.

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Definición y significado de "go on"en inglés

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