Here goes

interjection

Used when someone is about to start or try something new or difficult.

I've never tried bungee jumping before, but here goes!
Visual representation of "here goes" - Used when someone is about to start or try something new or difficult.

Often appears as...

  • here goes nothing
  • here goes everything

Usage tips

Colloquial

interjection

Used when someone is about to start or try something new or difficult.

I've never tried bungee jumping before, but here goes!
Visual representation of "here goes" - Used when someone is about to start or try something new or difficult.

Often appears as...

  • here goes nothing
  • here goes everything

Usage tips

Colloquial

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "here goes"
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Starting Action

Indicates the speaker is about to begin something, often an action or performance.

Illustration for Starting Action
I'm not sure I can solve this puzzle, but here goes.
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First-Time Nervousness

Conveys a mix of anticipation and anxiety, typically before doing something for the first time.

Illustration for First-Time Nervousness
I've never spoken in public, but here goes.
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Attempt Challenge

Shows determination to try, even when the outcome is uncertain or the task is hard.

Illustration for Attempt Challenge
This recipe looks complex, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Starting Action

Indicates the speaker is about to begin something, often an action or performance.

Illustration for Starting Action
I'm not sure I can solve this puzzle, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 2/3

First-Time Nervousness

Conveys a mix of anticipation and anxiety, typically before doing something for the first time.

Illustration for First-Time Nervousness
I've never spoken in public, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Attempt Challenge

Shows determination to try, even when the outcome is uncertain or the task is hard.

Illustration for Attempt Challenge
This recipe looks complex, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Starting Action

Indicates the speaker is about to begin something, often an action or performance.

Illustration for Starting Action
I'm not sure I can solve this puzzle, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 2/3

First-Time Nervousness

Conveys a mix of anticipation and anxiety, typically before doing something for the first time.

Illustration for First-Time Nervousness
I've never spoken in public, but here goes.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Attempt Challenge

Shows determination to try, even when the outcome is uncertain or the task is hard.

Illustration for Attempt Challenge
This recipe looks complex, but here goes.
Visual representation of the word "Here goes"

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