Meaning of go to in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Verb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Verb

    go to

    Definitions

    1. be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

    Examples

    • « She attends class regularly »
    • « I rarely attend services at my church »
    • « did you go to the meeting? »

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  • « I didn't want to be the archetypal sponging brother-in-law, so I didn't go into acting when I got to the States. I thought, 'No, I'll go to school and then I'll be an English teacher that'll be fun.' But I was horrible as a teacher. As hard as I tried, I just couldn't inspire those kids to take an interest in Milton and Shakespeare and Donne. »
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