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M Shibli Aftab Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Go on

"It is expected that an even higher percentage will go on to develop cirrhosis over longer periods of time."

What does mean by "go on" in the above sentence?
  

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progress (as a verb), from one stage to another stage.. They will later develop cirrhosis. Clive

— Clive

  • progress (as a verb), from one stage to another stage..
  • They will later develop cirrhosis.
  • Clive
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progress (as a verb), from one stage to another stage..

They will later develop cirrhosis.

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M Shibli Aftab"It is expected that an even higher percentage will go on to develop cirrhosis over longer periods of time."What does mean by "go on" in the above sentence?
'go on to' (+ verb) is a lot like 'eventually', 'in the course of time'.

They will go on to develop cirrhosis. ~ They will eventually develop cirrhosis. ~ In the course of time,
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