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SeroMack Posted 18 years ago
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There it goes, there he go and such like these

0 What do exactly such phrases as THERE IT GOES, THE IT GO, THERE HE GO/GOES, THERE SHE GO/GOES mean? Do they have a specific meaning?0-
  

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0 01blockquote 01cite 10seroMack12cite 10What do exactly such phrases as THERE IT GOES, THE IT GO, THERE HE GO/GOES, THERE SHE GO/GOES mean? 12blockquote 10Well for instance, if you say "There you go" when you're doing something it means you're done with it. 02br 00It just depends on the context.

— Madhulk

  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10seroMack12cite 10What do exactly such phrases as THERE IT GOES, THE IT GO, THERE HE GO/GOES, THERE SHE GO/GOES mean?
  • 12blockquote 10Well for instance, if you say "There you go" when you're doing something it means you're done with it.
  • 02br 00It just depends on the context.
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01cite10seroMack12cite10What do exactly such phrases as THERE IT GOES, THE IT GO, THERE HE GO/GOES, THERE SHE GO/GOES mean? Do they have a specific meaning?12blockquote
10Well for instance, if you say "There you go" when you're doing something it means you're done with it. Or if you see a woman you've expected to arri
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0 So.. Is it a kind of a... expression demonstrating us the completion of a particular activity being done while thinking, let us say intensely, of it?02br
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00Thanks, Madhulk... 0-
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0It still has to be grammatical - use correct verb tense02br
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00THERE IT GOES, correct02br
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00THE IT GO - incorrect02br
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00THERE she/HE GOES, correct 02br
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00THERE SHE/he GO - incorrect0-
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0It's often used to 01i00point out02i00 something that you have observed to someone else. It can mean something like "Look! Over there! The thing we have been waiting for is happening!"0-
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  • There it goes. = There it is. (Standard English)
  • There it go. = There it is. (Ebonics)
  • There he goes. = There he is. (Standard English)
  • There he go. = There he is. (Ebonics)
I live in Alabama, USA where Ebonics is widely spoken.
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