go with
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Definition
- Verb:
- To be suitable or appropriate together; to match or complement: This meaning describes when two or more things are considered a good or natural combination.
- To accompany; to occur or be present together with something else: This meaning describes one thing being associated with or happening alongside another.
Examples of Usage
- Verb:
- Does this tie go with my shirt? (Is this tie a suitable match for my shirt?)
- A sense of excitement goes with the start of a new project. (A feeling of excitement accompanies the beginning of a new project.)
- I think this music goes with the mood of the film perfectly. (I believe this music complements the film's mood perfectly.)
Advanced Usage
- "to go with the flow": to accept events or situations without trying to change or resist them; to be relaxed about what happens.
- I don't have a strong opinion, so I'll just go with the flow. (I will accept whatever the group decides.)
Variants and Related Words
- Go together (phrasal verb): Often used similarly to mean "to be suitable together" or "to be in a romantic relationship."
- Do these colors go together? (Are these colors a good combination?)
- Accompany (verb): To go somewhere with someone or to be present or occur with something.
- A detailed manual accompanies the software. (A detailed manual comes with the software.)
Synonyms
- Accompany: To go along with.
- Complement: To add to something in a way that improves it.
- Match: To correspond or be harmonious with.
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Go along with: To agree with or support an idea, plan, or person.
- I decided to go along with their suggestion. (I agreed to follow their suggestion.)
Related Idioms
- Go hand in hand with: To be closely connected or associated with.
- Hard work goes hand in hand with success. (Hard work is closely connected to success.)
Verb
- go or occur together
- The word 'hot' tends to cooccur with 'cold'
- be present or associated with an event or entity
- French fries come with the hamburger
- heart attacks are accompanied by distruction of heart tissue
- fish usually goes with white wine
- this kind of vein accompanies certain arteries