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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Location: Southampton Parish How to get here: West Whale Bay is in southwestern Bermuda; the no. 7 or 8 bus lines go there.
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Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025
The faster Amazon can deliver packages, the more people will go there first for their shopping needs — especially low-cost everyday essentials that Amazon was ramping up in 2024.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
Sofia, who is in the sixth grade, attends a different public school from Abundant Life Christian School, but two close cousins go there.
—NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
But people go there for a better life, for their babies.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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Sandy Allen, AFAR Media, 10 Jan. 2025
The faster Amazon can deliver packages, the more people will go there first for their shopping needs — especially low-cost everyday essentials that Amazon was ramping up in 2024.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
Sofia, who is in the sixth grade, attends a different public school from Abundant Life Christian School, but two close cousins go there.
—NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
But people go there for a better life, for their babies.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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