go there
idiom
informal
: to start to talk or think about something
—usually used in negative statements
"Do you remember when we were dating?" "Let's not go there."
Childhood was not a happy time or me. I don't want to go there.
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Domenicali didn’t go there but said F1 is always trying to balance cash and reach when evaluating partners.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
He's got nothing to prove in Triple-A except to just go there and play and get the reps.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
As in Dante, the metaphysical landscape is taken seriously and is carefully documented, as if the reader might someday go there and need to know the rules.
—Elisa Gonzalez, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Osaka, Japan Bangkok, Thailand Killam says these two destinations in Asia were trending with Gen Zers because of how far their money can go there.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 1 Feb. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
He's got nothing to prove in Triple-A except to just go there and play and get the reps.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
As in Dante, the metaphysical landscape is taken seriously and is carefully documented, as if the reader might someday go there and need to know the rules.
—Elisa Gonzalez, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Getty Images Osaka, Japan Bangkok, Thailand Killam says these two destinations in Asia were trending with Gen Zers because of how far their money can go there.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 1 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for go there
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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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