ir atrás

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, to go behind.

Verb[edit]

ir atrás (first-person singular present vou atrás, first-person singular preterite fui atrás, past participle ido atrás)

  1. (transitive with de, intransitive) to pursue, to go after, to go for, to look for
    Esse é o seu desejo? Vá atrás!
    Is that your wish? Go for it!
    Ele irá atrás dos seus sonhos.
    He will go after his dreams.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ir,‎ atrás.

Conjugation[edit]