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to go on

Translation

continuar
We went on with the plan
Continuamos con el plan
seguir
We can't go on living like this
No podemos seguir viviendo así
constr. to go on + doing sth
suceder
pasar
What is going on here?
¿Qué pasa aquí?
(inform)
¡venga!
Go on, have another cookie
¡Venga! Coge otra galleta
encenderse
The lights went on and the actor appeared on stage
Se encendieron las luces y el actor salió al escenario
durar
Go on with you!
¡Anda ya!
go
(Definition of to go on from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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