Go one Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈwən

GOH-wuhn

UK

ɡˈəʊ/ /wˈɒn

gOH-WON

Definición

To try something once, especially when seeing if you like it or can do it. Often used informally to mean 'give it a try' or 'have a turn'.

Uso & Matices

Informal, mostly spoken English. Typical in phrases like 'give it a go' or 'let me have a go' meaning to try. Sometimes used as 'go at it' for more intense effort, but 'go one' is mainly British/Australian English and less common in American English. Not to be confused with 'go on' (continue) or 'go alone'.

• Spanish: intentar - probar (una vez)
• Portuguese (BR): tentar - experimentar (uma vez)
• Portuguese (PT): tentar - experimentar (uma vez)
• Chinese (Simplified): 尝试一下 - 试一次
• Chinese (Traditional): 嘗試一下 - 試一次
• Hindi: आजमाना - एक बार कोशिश करना
• Arabic: جَرِّب مرة
• Bengali: একবার চেষ্টা করা
• Russian: попробовать - попытаться (один раз)
• Japanese: やってみる - 一回やる
• Vietnamese: thử một lần
• Korean: 한 번 해보다 - 시도하다
• Turkish: bir dene - bir kez denemek
• Urdu: ایک بار کوشش کرنا
• Indonesian: coba sekali - mencoba

Oraciones de Ejemplo

I want to go one at this game.

basic

Let her go one before you.

basic

Can I go one with the microphone?

basic

I've never surfed before, but I think I'll go one.

natural

After watching everyone else, he finally decided to go one.

natural

You look nervous—just go one, it’ll be fun!

natural