Go after someone

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the phrasal verb go after someone means

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to follow or chase someone in order to

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catch or reach them

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examples

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the police officer went after the thief

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who was running away with the stolen bag

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the dog excitedly went after its owner

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wagging its tail and seeking attention

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he is going after his favorite celebrity

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at the event hoping to get a picture

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with them

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I don't want to get over her

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what I don't I want to be with her

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really yeah I'm gonna go after her yeah

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[Applause]

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so did you talk to Rachel no and uh I'm

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not going to why not because she's just

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going to shoot me down you guys saw what

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happened with Gunther that did not look

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like fun

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so did you talk to Rachel no and uh I'm

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not going to why not because she's just

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going to shoot me down you guys saw what

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happened with Gunther and I did not look

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like fun

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the phrasal verb shoot down someone or

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something means to strongly criticize or

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reject