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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The extent of my planning is generally to identify a destination and then go there, casting fortune to the wind.
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Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2024
Some people need a less scary entry point to go there at all.
—Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
And when prices are cheaper at grocery stores, low-income households go there.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 July 2024
And go there in a way that has drama and characters and funny moments.
—Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 July 2024
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Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2024
Some people need a less scary entry point to go there at all.
—Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
And when prices are cheaper at grocery stores, low-income households go there.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 July 2024
And go there in a way that has drama and characters and funny moments.
—Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 8 July 2024
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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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