Phrasal Verbs

go on (1)

This page is about the phrasal verb go on (1)

Meaning

to happen

Synonym

occur

For example

  • go on Why is everyone running? What's going on?

  • go on Hillary likes to know what's going on in the world, so she reads magazines like Time and Newsweek.

Quick Quiz

If someone comes up to you and says "What's going on?", they want to know

a. what time it is

b. what's happening

c. where you're going
a) what time it is b) what's happening c) where you're going

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Contributor: Matt Errey