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Foster home Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Go vs Come

Both of them are about movements to somewhere. So how can we distinguish them? And what is the difference between: go there, come there and go here, come here?
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Hi, Go: to move or travel from one place to another. Come: to move to or towards a person or place. In some cases, they can be used as the same: She went/came into her room and shut the door behind her.

  • Hi, Go: to move or travel from one place to another.
  • Come: to move to or towards a person or place.
  • In some cases, they can be used as the same: She went/came into her room and shut the door behind her.
  • , Come and have your dinner.
  • We say: come here but go there .
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Hi,
Go: to move or travel from one place to another.
Come: to move to or towards a person or place.
In some cases, they can be used as the same: She went/came into her room and shut the door behind her.
In spoken English, come and go can be used with and plus another verb to show purpose or to tell sb what to do: Go and get us some food!, Come and have your dinner.
We sa
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foster homego there, come there and go here, come here
go is movement away from the speaker. come is movement toward the speaker.

You always tell people to go away from you, and you tell them to come toward you.

By the way, take is like go, and bring is like come. You take things awa
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