go forth
phrasal verb·1 sense·particle forth
Meanings
Begin a journey or continue forward
Why “forth”? Someone or something leaves a starting point and continues forward.
“Go forth and conquer.”
“The graduates went forth into the world.”
Don't confuse with
Go forth means begin a journey or continue forward. Go under means fail completely as a business or project.
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“Go forth and conquer.” What does it mean?
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Sink In connects verbs by particle pattern, contrast pairs, and shared base verbs.
go under
A contrast learners often mix up
Fail completely as a business or project; Move below the surface of water; Become unconscious because of medicine for a procedure
march forth
Same forth pattern: onward
Walk forward in a determined or steady manner
set forth
Same forth pattern: onward
Lay out or explain something formally; Begin a journey or undertaking
stride forth
Same forth pattern: onward
Walk forward with long, confident steps
venture forth
Same forth pattern: onward
Leave a safe place despite risk or uncertainty
go about
Same base verb: go
Approach or carry out a task in a particular way; Do your normal activities
go across
Same base verb: go
Move from one side of a place to the other
go after
Same base verb: go
Pursue someone or something with effort
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