English Expression · Intermediate
go wrong
To malfunction
Pronunciation: say go wrong
Meaning
To fail, malfunction, or experience problems.
Example
Everything seems to be going very badly wrong today.
Everything seems to be going very badly wrong today.
Practice tips
- Practice go wrong out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.