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UK//kən wiː ɡoʊ naʊ//US//kæn wi ɡoʊ naʊ//

Meaning of Can we go now

A question asking for permission to leave or go to another place.

In simple words: A request to leave or go somewhere immediately.

Can we go now in a sentence

  • Can we go now? I have a meeting to attend.
  • After waiting for an hour, I finally asked, 'Can we go now?'
  • Feeling bored, he asked, 'Can we go now?' to his friends.

How to use Can we go now

Used to ask for permission or express a desire to leave. Appropriate in casual and formal situations.

Grammar pattern

standalone question

Memory hint

Imagine asking your friend if you can finally leave a party.

Related words

Collocations with Can we go now

  • go quickly
  • go together
  • go for a walk

Synonyms for Can we go now

  • Can we leave now?
  • Shall we go now?
  • Is it time to go?

Common mistakes with Can we go now

  • Using 'can we go now' in situations that require a more formal request.
  • Confusing with 'will we go now' which implies certainty rather than permission.
  • Omitting 'we' and saying just 'can go now' which sounds incomplete.

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Frequently asked questions about Can we go now

What does Can we go now mean?

A request to leave or go somewhere immediately.

What is the definition of Can we go now?

A question asking for permission to leave or go to another place.

How do you use Can we go now in a sentence?

Can we go now? I have a meeting to attend.

Can you give another example of Can we go now?

After waiting for an hour, I finally asked, 'Can we go now?'

What are synonyms for Can we go now?

Common alternatives include Can we leave now?, Shall we go now?, Is it time to go?.

What words go with Can we go now?

It commonly pairs with go quickly, go together, go for a walk.

What are common mistakes when using Can we go now?

Using 'can we go now' in situations that require a more formal request. Confusing with 'will we go now' which implies certainty rather than permission. Omitting 'we' and saying just 'can go now' which sounds incomplete.

How do you pronounce Can we go now?

US: //kæn wi ɡoʊ naʊ//, UK: //kən wiː ɡoʊ naʊ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Can we go now?

Used to ask for permission or express a desire to leave. Appropriate in casual and formal situations.