Collocation
go ahead
Definition
to start or continue after getting permission; to proceed
'go ahead' is a common English collocation. to start or continue after getting permission; to proceed
go ahead (+ and + verb)
“If you're ready, go ahead and start without me.”
Examples
- You can _____ ahead and sit down.
- If you have a question, _____ ahead and ask it.
- I wasn't sure, but she told me to _____ ahead.
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- They said we could _____ ahead with the plan.
- Please _____ ahead and begin the presentation.
- He nodded, so I _____ ahead and opened the window.
- We decided to _____ ahead with the booking despite the rain forecast.
- Even without a reply, she _____ ahead and submitted the form.
- If nobody objects, I'll _____ ahead and finish the report tonight.
More phrasal verbs
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- go back to return to a place or to return to an earlier situation, time, or topic
- check in to arrive and register your presence (especially at a hotel or airport), or to report your status
- check out to look at something because it is interesting; or to leave a hotel and pay your bill