going
get someone going make someone angry or sexually aroused. British informal
going, going, gone! an auctioneer's traditional announcement that bidding is closing or closed, and that this is the last chance to have something. informal
- going on - used to suggest that someone's behaviour or attitudes are those of someone older or younger than their actual age. humorous
1994Janice GallowayForeign Parts Cassie, carrying this bloody windsurfing board through customs. Thirty-one going on fifteen.
have - going for you have a specified factor or factors in your favour. informal
1997Marian KeyesRachel's Holiday All we really had going for us was our hair; mine was long and dark and hers was long and blonde.
heavy going: seeheavy.
not know if you are coming or going: seecoming.
while the going is good while conditions are favourable.