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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By Variety’s calculation – the coalition wouldn’t go there – that’s about 10-15% of the total job loss in the last two years.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 3 June 2025
This is the moment to open the doors so Cubans and Americans can go there.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
A lot of people will be thinking: ‘Oh, Chelsea will go there and beat United’.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 17 May 2025
There was a recent exhibition for the book at a hotel in Geneva and Christa told us that Audrey used to go there and make speeches on behalf of UNICEF.
—Justin Hemenway, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 3 June 2025
This is the moment to open the doors so Cubans and Americans can go there.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
A lot of people will be thinking: ‘Oh, Chelsea will go there and beat United’.
—Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 17 May 2025
There was a recent exhibition for the book at a hotel in Geneva and Christa told us that Audrey used to go there and make speeches on behalf of UNICEF.
—Justin Hemenway, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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