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UK//juː ɡəʊ ðɛn//US//ju ɡoʊ ðɛn//

Meaning of You go then

An informal expression telling someone to leave.

In simple words: A way to tell someone to leave or depart.

You go then in a sentence

  • If you're done with your drink, you go then!
  • It's getting late, you go then, I'll stay a bit longer.
  • After the meeting, she said, 'You go then, I need to finish my work.'
  • He smiled and said, 'You go then, enjoy your trip!'
  • When it was time to leave, I told him, 'You go then, I'll catch up later.'

How to use You go then

Used casually among friends or in informal settings. It may sound rude in formal situations. Best when encouraging someone to leave in a light-hearted way.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine telling a friend to leave your house, saying, 'You go then!'

Related words

Collocations with You go then

Synonyms for You go then

Common mistakes with You go then

  • Used in formal contexts where it may sound impolite.
  • Confused with 'You go first' which has a different meaning.
  • Incorrectly used as a complete sentence in written formal essays.

Compare You go then with Go on, Depart, Take care

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Frequently asked questions about You go then

What does You go then mean?

A way to tell someone to leave or depart.

What is the definition of You go then?

An informal expression telling someone to leave.

How do you use You go then in a sentence?

If you're done with your drink, you go then!

Can you give another example of You go then?

It's getting late, you go then, I'll stay a bit longer.

What are synonyms for You go then?

Common alternatives include you may leave, go on, depart, take care, see you later.

What words go with You go then?

It commonly pairs with go now, go ahead, you go first.

What are common mistakes when using You go then?

Used in formal contexts where it may sound impolite. Confused with 'You go first' which has a different meaning. Incorrectly used as a complete sentence in written formal essays.

How do you pronounce You go then?

US: //ju ɡoʊ ðɛn//, UK: //juː ɡəʊ ðɛn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You go then formal or informal?

"You go then" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You go then?

Used casually among friends or in informal settings. It may sound rude in formal situations. Best when encouraging someone to leave in a light-hearted way.