ушедший, прошедший, уехавший, пропащий, разоренный, потерянный, умерший, истекший
прилагательное ↓
- пропащий, потерянный
gone case — безнадёжный случай; пропащее дело
gone man /guy/ — пропащий /конченый/ человек
gone hope — утраченная /потерянная/ надежда
- разорённый
- прошедший, истекший
we have not heard of him these ten years gone — мы ничего не слышали о нём за последние десять лет
- беременная
a woman seven months gone — женщина на восьмом месяце беременности
- ушедший, умерший
past /dead/ and gone — навсегда ушедший, ушедший навеки
- возникающий в момент физической слабости
gone sensation /feeling/ — чувство слабости, головокружение
- использованный, израсходованный
to be (dead) gone on smb. — безумно /по уши/ влюбиться в кого-л.
- p. p. от go
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
to accord with what has gone before — согласовываться, совпадать с тем, что было прежде
far gone in intoxication — в состоянии сильного опьянения
gone man — пропащий, конченый человек
lost looks and gone faculties — потерянный вид и утраченные способности
memories of gone summer — воспоминания о прошедшем лете
gone goose — амер.; разг. дохлый номер, гиблое дело
his successes have gone to his head — успех вскружил ему голову
his mind has gone — он не в своем уме
you’ve gone too far! — ну, это ты хватил!
have been and gone and done — наделать дел
Примеры с переводом
She was real gone on that man.
Она была по-настоящему очарована этим человеком.
She should have been back by now. She’s been gone for more than an hour.
Она уже должна была вернуться: её нет больше часа.
If we don’t get there early, all the best seats will be gone.
Если мы не приёдём туда пораньше, все лучшие места займут.
The outfielder went back to the fence and jumped, but the ball was gone.
Аутфилдер побежал назад к ограждению и подпрыгнул, но мяч уже было не достать. (о бейсболе)
Возможные однокоренные слова
goneness — истощение
goner — конченый человек, разоренный человек, загубленная вещь, пропащее дело
undergone — подвергаться, испытывать, переносить, вытерпеть
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Collins Russian Dictionary 2nd Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2000, 1997: gone [gɔn] * is used to mark translations which have irregular inflections. The Russian-English side of the dictionary gives inflectional information. go [gəu] vi 4(take part in an activity)ходи́ть*идти́*(пойти́*perf) 8(fit, suit) 9(be about to, intend to)собира́ться (собра́ться*perf) +infin 10(time, slowly) тяну́ться (impf) 1(try) 3(move) go about vi (also: go around)(rumour) ходи́ть*(impf) go against vt fus (subj, decision, verdict) go ahead vi (proceed) продвига́ться (продви́нуться perf) go away vi (leave, on foot) уходи́ть*(уйти́*perf) go back on vt fus (promise, word) не сде́рживать (сдержа́ть*perf) +gen go by vi (years, time) проходи́ть*(пройти́*perf) go into vt fus (enter) входи́ть*(войти́*perf) в +acc go off vi (leave, on foot) уходи́ть*(уйти́*perf) go on vi go on with vt fus продолжа́ть (продо́лжить*perf) go out vi (fire, light) га́снуть*(пога́снуть*perf) go round vi (circulate) ходи́ть*(impf) go through vt fus (town etc, on foot) проходи́ть*(пройти́*perf) че́рез +acc go through with vt fus (plan, crime) осуществля́ть (осуществи́ть*perf) go up vi (ascend) поднима́ться (подня́ться*perf) go with vt fus (match) подходи́ть*(подойти́*perf) к +dat go without vt fus (treats) остава́ться*(оста́ться*perf) без +gen * is used to mark translations which have irregular inflections. The Russian-English side of the dictionary gives inflectional information. ‘gone‘ также найдено в этих статьях: Русский: |
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Something that’s gone isn’t here anymore. If the sun is gone from the sky, it has set for the night and will rise again the next morning.
Things and people that have departed are gone, and times that have passed by are gone. When there’s nothing left, it’s also gone: «Sorry you got here so late — all the pizza’s gone!» You can also use the adjective gone to mean «died» or «passed away,» as when your friend tearfully tells you that her beloved goldfish is gone. Gone is from the verb go, from the Old English gan, «to depart or go away.»
Definitions of gone
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adjective
no longer retained
“gone with the wind”
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Synonyms:
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lost
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
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lost
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adjective
well in the past; former
“sweet memories of
gone summers”-
synonyms:
bygone, bypast, departed, foregone
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past
earlier than the present time; no longer current
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past
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adjective
destroyed or killed
“we are
gone geese”-
synonyms:
done for, kaput
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destroyed
spoiled or ruined or demolished
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destroyed
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synonyms:
asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, departed
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dead
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
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dead
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Defenition of the word gone
- Not where something or someone usually is.
- (euphemistic) «he is deceased»; «our dear departed friend»
- not present; having left; «he’s away right now»; «you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away»; «everyone is gone now»; «the departed guests»
- well in the past; former; «bygone days»; «dreams of foregone times»; «sweet memories of gone summers»; «relics of a departed era»
- (informal) destroyed or killed; «we are gone geese»
- no longer retained; «gone with the wind»
- having all been spent; «the money is all gone»
- dead; «he is deceased»; «our dear departed friend»
- dead
- destroyed or killed
- no longer retained
- well in the past; former
Synonyms for the word gone
-
- asleep
- at peace
- at rest
- away
- bygone
- bypast
- consumed
- dead
- deceased
- departed
- disappeared
- done for
- expended
- finished
- foregone
- kaput
- left
- moved out
- no more
- not here
- passed away
- passed on
- spent
- used up
- vanished
Similar words in the gone
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- absent
- dead
- destroyed
- exhausted
- gone
- goner
- goner’s
- goners
- lost
- past
See other words
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- What is presentiment
- The definition of presentable
- The interpretation of the word presented
- What is meant by presentations
- The lexical meaning offering
- The dictionary meaning of the word present-day
- The grammatical meaning of the word nearby
- Meaning of the word propitiating
- Literal and figurative meaning of the word sustenance
- The origin of the word earlier period
- Synonym for the word historical
- Antonyms for the word long-ago
- Homonyms for the word over and done
- Hyponyms for the word older
- Holonyms for the word pasta
- Hypernyms for the word times of yore
- Proverbs and sayings for the word proportionals
- Translation of the word in other languages what went before
Примеры из текстов
‘Gone out, Ma’am.’
— Ее нет дома, сударыня.
Dickens, Charles / Dombey and SonДиккенс, Чарльз / Торговый дом «Домби и сын»
Торговый дом «Домби и сын»
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1959
Dombey and Son
Dickens, Charles
© 2009 by Classic Books International
‘Gone to Mark’s house.
— Пошли к Марку домой.
King, Stephen / Salem’s LotКинг, Стивен / Салимов удел
Салимов удел
Кинг, Стивен
© Е.Ю. Александрова, 1992. Перевод
«Gone over Downford for a walk,» said Mr. Gambell.
— Отправился в Даунфорд на прогулку, — ответил Гэмбелл.
Wells, Herbert George / The History Of Mr PollyУэллс, Герберт / История мистера Полли
История мистера Полли
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство «Правда», 1964
The History Of Mr Polly
Wells, Herbert George
© 1909 by Duffield & Company
«Gone,» I said, and hurried back into the hallways behind the entry area.
— Уже ушел, — успокоил его я и нырнул в коридор.
Butcher, Jim / Dead BeatБатчер, Джим / Барабаны зомби
Барабаны зомби
Батчер, Джим
© Jim Butcher, 2005
© Перевод Н.К. Кудряшев, 2006
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
And then, in terrible fear: «Gone.
И, в паническом страхе: — Их нет!
Bradbury, Ray / Let’s All Kill ConstanceБрэдбери, Рэй / Давайте все убьем Констанцию
Давайте все убьем Констанцию
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 2003 by Ray Bradbury
© Л. Брилова, перевод с английского, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2009
Let’s All Kill Constance
Bradbury, Ray
“Gone in town to get some more of your goddam medicine.”
— В город поехал, тебе за лекарствами — мало он их накупил, дряни разной!
Steinbeck, John / East Of EdenСтейнбек, Джон / На восток от Эдема
На восток от Эдема
Стейнбек, Джон
© Издательство «Правда», 1989
East Of Eden
Steinbeck, John
© John Steinbeck, 1952
© renewed Elaine Steinbeck, Thom Steinbeck, and John Steinbeck IV, 1980
The first song he had chosen, «Lost,» thundered through the room, followed, after a slight interval, by his other choice, «Gone,» which was equally dogmatic and final.
Прогрохотала первая выбранная им песня, «Без возврата», а затем, после короткой паузы, столь же бесповоротно и категорически прозвучала вторая, «Погибшие».
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / The love of the last tycoonФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / Последний магнат
Последний магнат
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© Издательство «Художественная литература», 1977
The love of the last tycoon
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© 1941 by Charles Scribner’s Sons; copyright renewed
© 1993 by Eleanor Lanahan, Matthew J. Bruccoli and Samuel J. Lanahan as Trustees
‘Gone home and told Mrs.Jennett.’ Dick grinned at the thought; then, softening, ‘Please don’t worry about it.
— Ты пошла бы домой и рассказала обо всем мистрис Дженнет, — усмехаясь ответил Дик, мысленно представляя эту картину. — Но прошу тебя, не сокрушайся об этом, — добавил он более мягко.
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard / The Light That FailedКиплинг, Джозеф Редьярд / Свет погас
Свет погас
Киплинг, Джозеф Редьярд
© «Издательство П. П. Сойкина», 1915
The Light That Failed
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
© 2011 by Victorian Secrets
Gone in a permanent and messy way, if you know what I’m saying.”
Неожиданно и навсегда. Понимаешь, о чем я?
Liss, David / The Ethical AssassinЛисс, Дэвид / Этичный убийца
Этичный убийца
Лисс, Дэвид
© К. Тверьянович, перевод, 2008
© Издательский дом «Азбука-классика», 2008
© 2006 by David Liss
The Ethical Assassin
Liss, David
“HE’S GONE AFTER THEM,” WHISPERED BAREIL, MOTIONING US TO HURRY.
— Он последовал за ним, — прошептал Барейль, жестом подгоняя нас.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
I says:»I hain’t come back — I hain’t been GONE.»
Я говорю: — Я не с того света, я и не помирал вовсе.
Twain, Mark / Huckleberry FinnТвен, Марк / Приключения Гекльберри Финна
Приключения Гекльберри Финна
Твен, Марк
© «Государственное издательство художественной литературы», 1960
Huckleberry Finn
Twain, Mark
I HAD NOT GONE BACK AFTER THE MASSACRE.
Я не возвращался назад после резни.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
THE LEIRAN BOY HAD GONE.
Лейранский мальчик ушел.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
I SUPPOSE THEY’LL ALL REMAIN FIXED NOW HE’S GONE, AND THUS LESS SECURE.
Полагаю, с его смертью все они застыли в одном из вариантов и потому стали менее безопасны.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
AS SOON AS HE WAS GONE, LEAVING ONLY THE TWO GUARDS IN THE DISTANT CORNERS OF THE WALLED ENCLOSURE, GERICK KNELT BESIDE ME.
Едва он ушел, оставив только двоих охранников в дальних углах обнесенного стенами двора, Герик присел возле меня.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
Словосочетания
far gone
дошедший до крайней точки
from the word Go
с самого начала
from the word Go
со старта
gone away
не вручено за выездом адресата
gone with the wind
исчезнувший бесследно
have been and gone and done
наделать дел
have gone haywire
барахлить
have gone through a lot
натерпеться
what smb has lived / been / gone through
пережитое
be gone / dispelled
развеиваться
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I have an amazing metabolism. I’m sure that’ll be gone one day. But I like to exercise, too, so I don’t think I’ll ever get really fat.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GONE
GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GONE
Gone is a verb and can also act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.
See the conjugation of the verb gone in English.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.
WHAT DOES GONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of gone in the English dictionary
The first definition of gone in the dictionary is ended; past. Other definition of gone is lost; ruined. Gone is also dead or near to death.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GONE
PRESENT
Present
I go
you go
he/she/it goes
we go
you go
they go
Present continuous
I am going
you are going
he/she/it is going
we are going
you are going
they are going
Present perfect
I have gone
you have gone
he/she/it has gone
we have gone
you have gone
they have gone
Present perfect continuous
I have been going
you have been going
he/she/it has been going
we have been going
you have been going
they have been going
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I went
you went
he/she/it went
we went
you went
they went
Past continuous
I was going
you were going
he/she/it was going
we were going
you were going
they were going
Past perfect
I had gone
you had gone
he/she/it had gone
we had gone
you had gone
they had gone
Past perfect continuous
I had been going
you had been going
he/she/it had been going
we had been going
you had been going
they had been going
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will go
you will go
he/she/it will go
we will go
you will go
they will go
Future continuous
I will be going
you will be going
he/she/it will be going
we will be going
you will be going
they will be going
Future perfect
I will have gone
you will have gone
he/she/it will have gone
we will have gone
you will have gone
they will have gone
Future perfect continuous
I will have been going
you will have been going
he/she/it will have been going
we will have been going
you will have been going
they will have been going
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would gone
you would gone
he/she/it would gone
we would gone
you would gone
they would gone
Conditional continuous
I would be going
you would be going
he/she/it would be going
we would be going
you would be going
they would be going
Conditional perfect
I would have gone
you would have gone
he/she/it would have gone
we would have gone
you would have gone
they would have gone
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been going
you would have been going
he/she/it would have been going
we would have been going
you would have been going
they would have been going
Conditional or «future-in-the-past» tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you go
we let´s go
you go
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.
Synonyms and antonyms of gone in the English dictionary of synonyms
SYNONYMS OF «GONE»
The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gone» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Translation of «gone» into 25 languages
TRANSLATION OF GONE
Find out the translation of gone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gone» in English.
Translator English — Chinese
离去的
1,325 millions of speakers
Translator English — Spanish
desaparecido
570 millions of speakers
English
gone
510 millions of speakers
Translator English — Hindi
चला गया
380 millions of speakers
Translator English — Arabic
رَاحِل
280 millions of speakers
Translator English — Russian
отсутствующий
278 millions of speakers
Translator English — Portuguese
ausente
270 millions of speakers
Translator English — Bengali
সর্বস্বান্ত
260 millions of speakers
Translator English — French
parti
220 millions of speakers
Translator English — Malay
Hilang
190 millions of speakers
Translator English — German
weg
180 millions of speakers
Translator English — Japanese
いなくなって
130 millions of speakers
Translator English — Korean
사라진
85 millions of speakers
Translator English — Javanese
Ical
85 millions of speakers
Translator English — Vietnamese
qua đời, mất đi
80 millions of speakers
Translator English — Tamil
சென்று
75 millions of speakers
Translator English — Marathi
गेलेले
75 millions of speakers
Translator English — Turkish
gitmiş
70 millions of speakers
Translator English — Italian
andato
65 millions of speakers
Translator English — Polish
miniony
50 millions of speakers
Translator English — Ukrainian
зниклий
40 millions of speakers
Translator English — Romanian
plecat
30 millions of speakers
Translator English — Greek
χαμένος
15 millions of speakers
Translator English — Afrikaans
weg
14 millions of speakers
Translator English — Swedish
försvunnen
10 millions of speakers
Translator English — Norwegian
borte
5 millions of speakers
Trends of use of gone
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GONE»
The term «gone» is very widely used and occupies the 2.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «gone» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of gone
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gone».
FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GONE» OVER TIME
The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.
Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gone
10 QUOTES WITH «GONE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word gone.
In the old days, a con man would be good looking, suave, well dressed, well spoken and presented themselves real well. Those days are gone because it’s not necessary. The people committing these crimes are doing them from hundreds of miles away.
I have gone to Niagara-on-the-Lake. You know, Niagara Falls in Canada. It’s this cute little quaint town, and it’s just warm, and everyone is so nice.
I have an amazing metabolism. I’m sure that’ll be gone one day. But I like to exercise, too, so I don’t think I’ll ever get really fat.
In all the things I’ve gone through as a politician, I have seen that in this system it is really very difficult to make any headway without being somehow tainted. And let me say, ‘Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.’
We’ve set aside tens of millions of acres of those northwestern forests for perpetuity. The unemployment rate has gone not up, but down. The economy has gone up.
I had gone to a talent show — I was interested in American hip-hop music — with my older brother, to another town, and my town was attacked. I went from having an entire family to the next minute not having anything. It was very painful.
I could have probably gone on and still played the part of the guitar player of Limp Bizkit, but musically I was kind of bored. If I was to continue, it would have been about the money and not about the true music, and I don’t want to lie to myself, or to them or to fans of Limp Bizkit.
There was a time when I was wondering about this business of going public, so I visited about a half-dozen companies in the Boston area, all of them formed by MIT faculty and all had gone public.
It’s the continuation of everyone’s childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they’re gone from this world. It’s terrible.
I’ve never had a series that’s gone past 12 episodes.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GONE»
Discover the use of gone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
What have we done to each other? These are the questions Nick Dunne finds himself asking on the morning of his fifth wedding anniversary, when his wife Amy suddenly disappears. The police suspect Nick.
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
By thirteen, he’d been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly terrible acts. This is a rare and mesmerizing account, told with real literary force and heartbreaking honesty.
Things should be great for Janie—she has graduated from high school and is spending her summer with Cabel, the guy she’s totally in love with.
When a car is taken by force, with an eleven-year-old girl inside, Detective Jack Caffery knows this is a carjacking unlike any other.
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The Wind Done Gone: A Novel
In this daring and provocative literary parody which has captured the interest and imagination of a nation, Alice Randall explodes the world created in GONE WITH THE WIND, a work that more than any other has defined our image of the …
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Righting English That’s Gone Dutch
Handleiding voor het vermijden van ‘Dunglish’, de mengtaal die ontstaat als Nederlanders het Engels gebruiken volgens de regels van het Nederlands.
Joy Burrough-Boenisch, 2004
Now this harrowing companion novel examines the same events as they unfold in New York City, revealed through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Puerto Rican Alex Morales.
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Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in …
Many Thousands Gone traces the evolution of black society from the first arrivals in the early seventeenth century through the Revolution.
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You Know When the Men Are Gone
Powerful, singular, and unforgettable, these stories will resonate deeply with readers and mark the debut of a new talent of tremendous note.
Celebrating the achievement of a successful career only to be abandoned by her failed sculptor husband, Eve Adams struggles to raise her children alone while balancing conflicting demands, the realities of midlife and her evolving views on …
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GONE»
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Women shot during drug deal gone bad
Two women were wounded in a shooting Monday morning outside a nightclub along Interstate 10 in what police say appears to have been a … «Chron.com, Jul 15»
18 Workers Freed After ‘Armed Robbery Gone Wrong’ at Paris …
Three armed suspects were on the run Monday after a bungled robbery at a department store in Paris that trapped 18 workers inside for several … «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
Celgene Boldly Goes Where Few Have Gone Before
Celgene Boldly Goes Where Few Have Gone Before. Celgene and Juno forge a 10-year deal worth $1 billion, but it’s something other than the … «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
Why Canadian Solar Inc.’s Shares Have Gone Dark Since June
Why Canadian Solar Inc.’s Shares Have Gone Dark Since June. Tariffs could be a long-term challenge for a company that’s not as Canadian as … «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
Mexico drug lord feared gone for good
PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1: Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, above, has escaped from Altiplano maximum security prison in … «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
Police: Men shot ‘wildly’ in drug deal gone wrong at Economy Inn …
An investigator takes photos of a 2nd floor room of the Economy Inn on Brainerd Road after a double-shooting just after 12:00 p.m. on Friday, … «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Jul 15»
Where Have All the Workers Gone?
The latest unemployment report continued a series of positive emanations from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) which, along with positive … «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Mick O’Connell: Concept of Gaelic ‘football’ gone
Two weeks ago, Cavan scored a goal within 25 seconds of the throw-in against Roscommon when Martin Reilly jinked inside his marker and … «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
Young: Ronaldinho magic has gone
Young: Ronaldinho magic has gone · ESPN FC … Ronaldinho magic has gone since glory days as he prepares for Fluminese. Ronaldinho is … «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
This man has gone under the knife to look like Kim Jong-Un
The 32-year-old, from China, bears an uncanny resemblance to Kim Jong-Un and has even gone under the knife to boost his unusual … «Metro, Jul 15»
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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Being away from a place; absent or having departed.
- adjective Missing or lost.
- adjective No longer in existence; not part of the present.
- adjective No longer available; used up.
- adjective No longer alive; dead.
- adjective Past; bygone.
- adjective Advanced, as in illness or deterioration.
- adjective Ruined; lost.
- adjective Carried away; absorbed.
- adjective Slang Infatuated.
- adjective Slang Pregnant.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Lapsed; lost; hopeless; beyond recovery: in a gone case and similar phrases.
- Characterized by a sinking sensation, as if about to faint; weak and faint: as, a gone feeling.
- In archery, wide of the mark or beyond bounds: said of an arrow.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- p. p. of go.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Past participle of go
- adjective Away, having left.
- adjective figuratively No longer part of the present situation.
- adjective No longer existing, having passed.
- adjective Used up.
- adjective Dead.
- adjective colloquial Intoxicated to the point of being unaware of one’s surroundings
- adjective colloquial Excellent; wonderful.
- adjective archaic Ago (used post-positionally).
- preposition UK, informal Past, after, later than (a time).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective destroyed or killed
- adjective no longer retained
- adjective well in the past; former
- adjective dead
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Examples
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When he was gone, the realization that he was *gone* was mind-blowing and devastating.
Another View of Distance…
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On further inquiry, the man stated that since the cat came _down the tree_, it was a sign that his brother had gone down to hell; but had the cat _gone up the tree_, it would have shown that he had gone up to heaven.
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Edgar is gone, said the mother, with head half bowed, gone to work in Nashville; he and his father couldnt agree.
IV. Of the Meaning of Progress.
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Certain things in me are gone — _gone_ — and instead there is a fire — something driving, tormenting — which must burn its way out.
Marcella
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Like with domain names, once a desired username is gone … it is gone*.
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Like with domain names, once a desired username is gone … it is gone*.
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Coz in a way, i scared my other choices for this year de application in NTU might be successful instead of my first choice and if this happens, i wanna be able to go to the course which i was reserved in NUS. no wont be gone but u would have to reject one of them if both get thru yes. will be gone~ Serious, anyone had this form of experience? no wont be gone but u would have to reject one of them if both get thru Seriously bro?
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I am full of suspicion, and, therefore, listen to nothing; I am in a hurry to be gone’.59 We approach the great masters and the great things of the world when they are a little difficult to us in just this spirit: we listen to nothing, we are in a hurry to be gone.
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Get you gone, baggage! get you _gone_! «he repeated, with a stamp; for a knock at the hall-door made her instantaneous disappearance indispensable.
Green Tea; Mr. Justice Harbottle
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Well, long after the campaign (but still campaigning like another election is tomorrow) and after one quarter of his term gone by, there seems to be a «Surge» in his plan and more rhetoric on «the end» of wars.
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verb
adjective
departed; left.
lost or hopeless.
that has passed away; dead.
weak and faint: a gone feeling.
used up.
Slang.
- pregnant: two months gone.
- great; outstanding.
- exhilarated; inspired.
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Idioms about gone
- much advanced; deeply involved.
- nearly exhausted; almost worn out.
- dying: The rescue party finally reached the scene of the crash, but most of the survivors were already far gone.
far gone,
gone on, Informal. infatuated with; in love with: He is still gone on the woman who jilted him.
Words nearby gone
gondoletta, gondolier, Gondomar, Gondwana, Gondwanaland, gone, gone away, gone goose, goneness, goner, Goneril
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Words related to gone
absent, consumed, decamped, deceased, departed, disappeared, disintegrated, displaced, dissipated, dissolved, done, elapsed, ended, finished, flown, lacking, left, lost, missing, moved
How to use gone in a sentence
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How far has Congress really evolved on race when in 50 years it has gone from one black senator to two?
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As long ago as the early 1970s, he had gone on to support most civil rights-related legislation.
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Under the current president and his predecessor, Jett notes, the ambassadorship of Belize has gone to college roommates.
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“The United States had gone to war declaring it must destroy an active weapons of mass destruction program,” the Times reported.
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Not long after the holiday presents are put away and the guests have gone home, another season begins.
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And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
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Vicars’ wives had come and gone, but all had submitted, some after a brief struggle, to old Mrs. Wurzel’s sway.
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Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
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As Spain, however, has fallen from the high place she once held, her colonial system has also gone down.
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He, with others, thinking the miss-sahib had gone to church, was smoking the hookah of gossip in a neighboring compound.
British Dictionary definitions for gone
verb
the past participle of go 1
adjective (usually postpositive)
ended; past
lost; ruined (esp in the phrases gone goose or gosling)
dead or near to death
spent; consumed; used up
informal faint or weak
informal having been pregnant (for a specified time)six months gone
(usually foll by on) slang in love (with)
slang in an exhilarated state, as through music or the use of drugs
gone out informal blank and without comprehension, as if stupefied in surprise
adverb
Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Other Idioms and Phrases with gone
In addition to the idioms beginning with gone
- gone coon, a
- gone goose
- gone with the wind
also see:
- a goner
- all gone
- dead and buried (gone)
- far gone
- going, going, gone
- here today, gone tomorrow
- to hell and gone
Also see undergo.
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
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