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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Zemeckis claimed Disney would never go there again, however.
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Don’t go there—just get them a New York Times custom football book.
—Annie Blackman, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
That’s a punch in the gut to his brother DJ, who tells him his own spot on the UConn team is in jeopardy if Aaron doesn’t go there.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 Sep. 2024
The extent of my planning is generally to identify a destination and then go there, casting fortune to the wind.
—Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2024
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Don’t go there—just get them a New York Times custom football book.
—Annie Blackman, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024
That’s a punch in the gut to his brother DJ, who tells him his own spot on the UConn team is in jeopardy if Aaron doesn’t go there.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 Sep. 2024
The extent of my planning is generally to identify a destination and then go there, casting fortune to the wind.
—Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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