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goes like a dream

goes like a dream is the third-person singular simple present indicative of go like a dream.

Meaning of go like a dream

Verb

go like a dream (third-person singular simple present goes like a dream, present participle going like a dream, simple past went like a dream, past participle gone like a dream)

  1. (simile) to go extremely well.

Questions about goes like a dream

What is goes like a dream the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Goes like a dream is the third-person singular simple present indicative of go like a dream.

Words near goes like a dream in the dictionary

  1. goes into one's shell
  2. goes into the long grass
  3. goes it
  4. goes it alone
  5. goes left
  6. goes like a dream
  7. goes long
  8. goes mental
  9. goes missing
  10. goes moggy
  11. goes nap

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