- go at
- 1) (to attack: The little boys went at each other with their fists.) lanzarse sobre, atacar, arremeter contra2) (to do with enthusiasm: He really went at the job of painting the wall.) lanzarse av + prep + o (undertake vigorously)
he went at it as if his life depended on it — acometió la tarea como si le fuera la vida en ello
VI + PREP1) (=attack) atacar, arremeter contra2) (=tackle) [+ job etc] empecinarse en (hacer)* * *v + prep + o (undertake vigorously)he went at it as if his life depended on it — acometió la tarea como si le fuera la vida en ello
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.