go ahead
phrasal verb with go verb uk/ɡəʊ/ us/ɡoʊ/ going | went | gone
B2 开始做;着手干
to start to do something
We've received permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents. 尽管遭到当地居民反对,我们还是获准开始着手筹备音乐节。
I got so fed up with waiting for him to do it that I just went ahead and did it myself. 我等他等得实在不耐烦了,所以就干脆自己动手把事做完了。
B2 informal(用于给别人许可)进行,开始,做
said to someone in order to give them permission to start to do something
"Could I ask you a rather personal question?" "Sure, go ahead." “我可以问您一个私人问题吗?”“当然,问吧。”
发生;进行
If an event goes ahead, it happens.
The festival is now going ahead as planned. 庆祝活动现在正按计划进行。
- More examples
- The launch party will be going ahead as scheduled.
- The organizers are going ahead with the scheme despite the objections of local residents.
- I'm not sure about the legalities, but I suggest we go ahead with the plan and see what happens.
- Until we've got official permission to go ahead with the plans we're in limbo.
- Ignoring my protestations, they went ahead and chopped the tree down.