let's go
See also: lets go
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- Hortative of go, particularly as an cheer expressing encouragement.
- Let's go to the beach next Saturday.
- Let's go, team! C'mon!
- Let us begin or get started. (a call to put a plan into action)
- (colloquial) Hurry up; be quick.
- Let's go, practice starts in five minutes.
- (colloquial) Bring it on. (an incitement to fight)
- You think you're so tough, huh? Let's go then!
- (colloquial) Yay. (an expression of pleasure, joy, relief, or satisfaction)
- Our team is up two points already, let's go!
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As a cheer, almost always expressed with an exclamation mark.
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- (expression of encouragement): come on, c'mon, carn; add oil (chiefly Hong Kong)
- (hurry up): be quick, chop chop, come on, get a move on, hurry up, look lively, shake a leg,
- See also leggo
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hortative of go
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expression of encouragement, cheer
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hurry up
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