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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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 Are tissues required?: Only for wiping the sweat while watching Simone and Lucas finally go there. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for go there

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“Go there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20there. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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