there go/goes
phrase
informal
Look at that traffic jam! There goes our only chance of arriving on time.
It's supposed to rain this weekend, so there go our plans for a barbecue.
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There, They're, Their
There, there. We'll sort it out.
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“There go/goes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/there%20go%2Fgoes. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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