go together
phrasal verb·1 sense·particle together
Meanings
(of two things)match or look good as a pair
Why “together”? A group stays connected or cooperates as one unit.
“Red wine and steak go together.”
“Maya thought her silver shoes and club dress went together.”
Don't confuse with
Go together means match or look good as a pair. Go across means move from one side of a place to the other.
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“Red wine and steak go together.” What does it mean?
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Sink In connects verbs by particle pattern, contrast pairs, and shared base verbs.
go across
A contrast learners often mix up
Move from one side of a place to the other
come together
Same together pattern: together
Combine or be assembled to form something whole; Unite to help or achieve a shared goal
hold together
Same together pattern: together
Stay calm when things are difficult; Stay united, especially during difficulty; Stay joined, or keep separate parts joined
pull together
Same together pattern: together
Work together as a group to achieve something; Calm down and regain self-control
stick together
Same together pattern: together
Stay close and support each other
work together
Same together pattern: together
Cooperate on a task as a group
go about
Same base verb: go
Approach or carry out a task in a particular way; Do your normal activities
go after
Same base verb: go
Pursue someone or something with effort
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