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单词 to go ahead
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to go ahead
to go ahead
Originally U.S. colloquial.
intransitive. To proceed or continue without pause or hesitation; to progress rapidly. Frequently (and in earliest use) imperative in go ahead!: expressing permission or authorization to proceed or progress in this way.In quot. 1846: †to surpass something (obsolete). Cf. literal uses at main sense 29a.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > proceed rapidly [verb (intransitive)]
to go ahead1826
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move forward or advance [verb (intransitive)] > rapidly
to go ahead1826
1826 Adams Sentinel (Gettysburg, Pa.) 19 July Two black women were about to fight, and their beaux cheered them to the combat with ‘Go ahead and buss e boiler.’
1834 D. Crockett Narr. Life i. 13 I throw aside all hypocritical and fawning apologies, and, according to my own maxim, just ‘go ahead’.
1846 Knickerbocker Mag. 27 408 He declared..that of all the music he ever did hear, that ‘a leetle went ahead’.
1860 R. B. Brough Marston Lynch xii. 110 Go a-head! in whatever you feel to be your vocation.
1898 Pall Mall Mag. Jan. 82 ‘Don't interrupt me when I am explaining problems to you’..‘All right—go ahead.’
1910 E. E. Slosson Great Amer. Universities xiv. 452 Each school or department just goes ahead and does whatever it thinks best.
1966 Listener 23 June 904/2 In the meantime Sixtus was authorized to go ahead.
2010 W. Tower in New Yorker 13 Sept. 69/1 You want to hate me over this, Coates, go ahead. But you won't hate me a hair as much as I hate myself.
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