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Collocation

go swimming

verb + gerund verb + gerund

Definition

to swim for exercise or fun as an activity

'go swimming' is a common English collocation. to swim for exercise or fun as an activity

Visual cue for go swimming

go + swimming

“We usually go swimming on Saturday mornings.”

Examples

  • I want to ____ swimming after work today.
  • We ____ swimming every weekend in summer.
  • She usually ____ swimming before breakfast.
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  • They ____ swimming at the new sports center yesterday.
  • Are you going to ____ swimming tomorrow morning?
  • If it’s too cold outside, we’ll ____ swimming indoors.
  • He doesn’t ____ swimming very often because he’s busy.
  • We’ve ____ swimming in the ocean a few times, but we prefer pools.
  • By the time you arrived, we had already ____ swimming.