things go on

Frequency: 7.215.6 per million words

Describes events or activities that are happening.

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Examples (10)

  • There are some weird things going on in that house.
  • Despite the protests, life and things still go on as usual.
  • No matter what happens, things will always go on.
  • We thought the project was cancelled, but somehow things just went on as planned.
  • How are things going on with your new job?
  • After the accident, things couldn't go on the way they used to.
  • It's hard to understand why such terrible things go on in the world.
  • So many changes have happened, yet some things just go on unchanged.
  • If things go on like this, we'll never finish on time.
  • The cycle of seasons ensures that things always go on and evolve.