go after

US /ɡoʊ ˈæf.tər/

UK /ɡoʊ ˈæf.tər/

1.

to pursue or chase someone or something

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The police decided to go after the suspect.

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She's determined to go after her dreams.

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pursue chase follow hunt seek

2.

to try to get or achieve something

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He decided to go after the promotion.

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We need to go after new clients aggressively.

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seek strive for aim for target endeavor to get

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after afters go go in go on go by no go