Oct 6, 2013 · It seems to me that "go with" is too much used as an idiom to mean something essentially or normally goes together with something else. But here the author is just to negate any necessary relation between the two things. Is the difference between "come with" and "go with" based on, or related to, the difference between "come" and "go"?

Aug 7, 2017 · Whether we use "come back" or "go back" usually has to do with position and perspective. The general rule is that we use "go back" when there is movement away from the speaker and "come back" when there is movement toward the speaker. However I have encountered a situation where the rule does not really work.

Oct 10, 2013 · As for whether you should learn AAVE, that's a tough one. It would help a lot in understanding American Blues, Rap, and Hip-hop lyrics. On the other hand, formal training in it is going to be very hard to come by (again, not being a prestige dialect). I learned what little I know by immersion, and I'm not sure there really is any other good way.

Jan 25, 2012 · Come has a connotation to arriving, or the destination. Thus, "I want to go to Paris" states that I want to make a journey, with Paris as the destination, but that the journey is important. "I want to come to Rome" implies that the arrival in Rome is for a specific reason that is personally, emotionally important to the speaker.

Feb 17, 2021 · The thing is that some dictionaries provide examples where this phrasal verb is in the gerund form and is preceded by the verbs 'to go' or 'to come': a) The scaffolding came tumbling down. b) The statue came tumbling down during the riots. c) If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down.

Mar 15, 2012 · option 2: If I will go there, I can meet her. I clearly remember, was told by English (not American) teacher that "If", "When" cannot be used with "will" in the above context. Though, I have seen few people in US saying like option 2. I do know that "If I would go there, I could meet her" is correct (or at least, think so).

Jul 23, 2016 · If you really want to know what deixis is about, go to the source. Fillmore's 1971 Santa Cruz Deixis Lectures are the basic documents of and the clearest statement of the study of deixis in English. In particular, Lecture 5, "Coming and …

Apr 7, 2017 · In general you "come here" and "go there". As "went" is the past participle of "to go" I can see your mother's point. However, in my idiolect (I'm a native British English speaker) what you said sounds completely normal to me. I think in "go home" from work (/school etc.), the focus is on leaving work rather than arriving at home.

Jun 9, 2012 · "go golfing" tends to indicate something of an 'active' participation in an event, and usually one where you make a 'trip' to a particular place to carry out the activity then come back; "go to golf/chess club/rugby practice etc" tends to imply going along to an 'organised event' that happens on a regular basis.

Jan 9, 2016 · Ques. At what time will you come to meet me? Ans. I will come at 2 p.m. One cannot answer: I will come 2 p.m. The question in this case should begin with At and the answer will and has to be ... at 2 p.m. Revert if a query exists.