go to

andare a, passare a

Dirigersi verso un luogo oppure passare in possesso di qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: To move towards a place or pass into someone’s possession.

• Let us go to the park.
• The money went to her children.
• Does this bus go to the station?

Come si usa: go to + place (We go to the beach every summer.); go to someone (The prize went to the youngest player.)

Espressioni comuni: go to something, go to someone, go to the park

andare a, partecipare a

Andare a un evento o visitare un luogo per vedere qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To attend an event or visit a place to see something.

• I want to go to the party.
• We went to a football match last weekend.
• Have you ever gone to that museum?

Come si usa: go to + event/place (We went to a concert on Friday.)

Sinonimi: attend, visit

Espressioni comuni: go to a concert, go to a party, go to the cinema

frequentare, studiare presso

Essere alunno o studente di una scuola o di un’università.

In inglese semplice: To be a student at a school, college, or university.

• My children go to school.
• She went to college in her hometown.
• Which university did you go to?

Come si usa: go to + school/college/university (My sister goes to university in Madrid.)

Sinonimi: attend, study at

Espressioni comuni: go to school, go to college, go to university

avvalorare, sostenere

Contribuire a dimostrare che un’idea o un ragionamento è corretto.

In inglese semplice: To help show that a point or argument is true.

• These findings go to my point.
• Her testimony went to the claim that the warnings were ignored.
• The study goes to our argument about unequal access.

Come si usa: go to + point/argument (This evidence goes to the argument that the rule is unfair.)

Sinonimi: support, back up

Contrari: undermine

Espressioni comuni: go to something, go to the point

istruzione di salto

Istruzione che fa proseguire un programma da un altro punto del codice.

In inglese semplice: A computer instruction that makes a program continue from a different place in its code.

• This program contains a go to.
• The go to sends execution to line twenty.
• Can you replace that go to with a loop?

Sinonimi: goto, jump statement

Espressioni comuni: a go to, go to statement