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UK//juː bi ɡɒn//US//ju bi ɡɔn//

Meaning of You be gone

An informal way to tell someone to leave or go away.

In simple words: A way to say someone should leave or go away.

You be gone in a sentence

  • When the party got too loud, she shouted, 'You be gone!'
  • He waved his hand and said, 'You be gone, or I’ll call security!'
  • In a playful tone, they said, 'You be gone for now, and we’ll take care of this.'
  • After the argument, he looked at his friend and said, 'You be gone, I need some space.'
  • 'You be gone!' echoed in the empty hall as she dramatically exited.

How to use You be gone

Used informally to tell someone to leave; often in a playful or emphatic tone. Not suitable for formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a wizard casting a spell: 'You be gone!'

Related words

Collocations with You be gone

  • you be gone for good
  • you be gone now
  • I wish you be gone

Synonyms for You be gone

Common mistakes with You be gone

  • Incorrectly use 'you' as 'yous' when addressing more than one person.
  • Say 'you be go' instead of 'you be gone'.
  • Forget that it's informal and use it in formal discussions.

Compare You be gone with Leave, Depart, Take off

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Frequently asked questions about You be gone

What does You be gone mean?

A way to say someone should leave or go away.

What is the definition of You be gone?

An informal way to tell someone to leave or go away.

How do you use You be gone in a sentence?

When the party got too loud, she shouted, 'You be gone!'

Can you give another example of You be gone?

He waved his hand and said, 'You be gone, or I’ll call security!'

What are synonyms for You be gone?

Common alternatives include leave, go away, depart, vamoose, take off.

What words go with You be gone?

It commonly pairs with you be gone for good, you be gone now, I wish you be gone.

What are common mistakes when using You be gone?

Incorrectly use 'you' as 'yous' when addressing more than one person. Say 'you be go' instead of 'you be gone'. Forget that it's informal and use it in formal discussions.

How do you pronounce You be gone?

US: //ju bi ɡɔn//, UK: //juː bi ɡɒn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You be gone formal or informal?

"You be gone" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You be gone?

Used informally to tell someone to leave; often in a playful or emphatic tone. Not suitable for formal contexts.