Go with

verb

To choose or pick something.

I decided to go with the blue shirt.
Visual representation of "go with" - To choose or pick something

Often appears as...

  • go with the flow
  • go with your gut
verb

To match or suit something.

Those shoes go with your dress.
Visual representation of "go with" - To match or suit something

Often appears as...

  • go with the outfit
  • colors that go with
idiom

To accept or comply with a situation or event, to proceed or function without resisting.

I didn't agree with their decision, but I had to go with the flow.
Visual representation of "go with" - To accept or comply with a situation or event, to proceed or function without resisting

Often appears as...

  • go with the flow
  • go with the wind

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb

To attend or join an event or journey with someone.

Can I go with you to the movie tonight?
Visual representation of "go with" - To attend or join an event or journey with someone

Often appears as...

  • go with you
  • go with friends
verb

To believe or agree with something or someone.

I go with your idea. It seems more practical.
Visual representation of "go with" - To believe or agree with something or someone

Often appears as...

  • go with the idea
  • go with the suggestion
verb

To choose or pick something.

I decided to go with the blue shirt.
Visual representation of "go with" - To choose or pick something

Often appears as...

  • go with the flow
  • go with your gut
verb

To match or suit something.

Those shoes go with your dress.
Visual representation of "go with" - To match or suit something

Often appears as...

  • go with the outfit
  • colors that go with
idiom

To accept or comply with a situation or event, to proceed or function without resisting.

I didn't agree with their decision, but I had to go with the flow.
Visual representation of "go with" - To accept or comply with a situation or event, to proceed or function without resisting

Often appears as...

  • go with the flow
  • go with the wind

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb

To attend or join an event or journey with someone.

Can I go with you to the movie tonight?
Visual representation of "go with" - To attend or join an event or journey with someone

Often appears as...

  • go with you
  • go with friends
verb

To believe or agree with something or someone.

I go with your idea. It seems more practical.
Visual representation of "go with" - To believe or agree with something or someone

Often appears as...

  • go with the idea
  • go with the suggestion
Definition 1 of 5
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Decision Making

Use when you make a choice among options, showing preference.

Illustration for Decision Making
After much thought, I decided to go with the blue shirt.
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Final Choice

Suggests you are settled on your decision.

Illustration for Final Choice
Considering all the desserts, I'll go with the cheesecake.
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Decision Making

Use when you make a choice among options, showing preference.

Illustration for Decision Making
After much thought, I decided to go with the blue shirt.
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Final Choice

Suggests you are settled on your decision.

Illustration for Final Choice
Considering all the desserts, I'll go with the cheesecake.
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Decision Making

Use when you make a choice among options, showing preference.

Illustration for Decision Making
After much thought, I decided to go with the blue shirt.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Final Choice

Suggests you are settled on your decision.

Illustration for Final Choice
Considering all the desserts, I'll go with the cheesecake.
Visual representation of the word "Go with"

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