go on then

Commonly used in British culture, 'go on then' is an informal phrase to accept offers, give permission, or encourage someone to continue.

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Definition

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(colloquial, informal, British)An informal way to accept an offer or agree to a suggestion.

Example

  • Do you want another slice of cake? Go on then.
  • Go on then, I'll join you for a walk.

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(colloquial, informal, British)A phrase used to give permission or encouragement to proceed.

Example

  • Can I borrow your pen? Go on then.
  • Go on then, tell me what happened next.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "go on then":

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