go after

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of pursuing or chasing someone or something, or trying to obtain or achieve something.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия преследования или погони за кем-то или чем-то, или попытки получить или достичь чего-либо.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar la acción de perseguir a alguien o algo, o de intentar obtener o alcanzar algo.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer l'action de poursuivre quelqu'un ou quelque chose, ou de chercher à obtenir ou à atteindre un objectif.dePhrasal verb, das die Verfolgung oder Jagd auf jemanden oder etwas bezeichnet oder den Versuch, etwas zu erlangen oder zu erreichen.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de perseguir ou correr atrás de alguém ou algo, ou de tentar obter ou alcançar algo.zh动词短语，表示追赶、追捕某人或某物，也指努力争取、追求某个目标。arفعل مركب يدل على تتبع شخص أو شيء والسعي للإمساك به أو اللحاق به، أو على محاولة الحصول على شيء أو بلوغ هدف ما.

1. Pursue or chase informal

   To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

   • The police went after the thief.
   • The dog went after the ball.
   • He went after the car that had just left.

   ruПреследоватьesperseguirfrpoursuivredeVerfolgenptPerseguirzh追赶arيتبع أو يطارد

   Synonyme: chasefollowhoundhuntpursuetracktrail

2. Try to achieve informal

   To make an effort to obtain or achieve something.

   • She decided to go after a promotion at work.
   • He is going after a degree in engineering.
   • They are going after the championship title this year.

   ruДобиватьсяesir trasfrchercher à atteindredeAnstrebenptBuscar alcançarzh追求arالسعي إلى تحقيق

   Synonyme: pursueseektry for

   Antonyme: abandonforgoforsakerelinquishrenounce

• gone after past participle
• went after past simple
• going after present participle
• goes after third person singular

Grundverb: go