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consider going vs consider to go

Both "consider going" and "consider to go" are correct, but "consider going" is more commonly used and is considered more natural in English. On the other hand, "consider to go" is less common and may sound awkward to native speakers.
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consider going

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when suggesting or thinking about the possibility of going somewhere or doing something.

Examples:

  • I will consider going to the party.
  • Have you considered going on a trip?
  • She is considering going back to school.
  • Let's consider going to the beach this weekend.
  • They considered going to the concert.
  • Jul 9, 2021 ... The verb here is consider - this only ever takes the gerund. So consider going is the correct form. Now, we are taking about next Monday, so do ...
  • May 20, 2022 ... I thought I'd share my story - of why I left, what I've learned and why I'd consider going back to the office, cubicle, and hallway world of bad free coffee.
  • Oct 30, 2023 ... She said she doesn't consider going to the gym a hobby because everyone should do it as a self care routine for your health.
  • Oct 12, 2024 ... 457 likes, 28 comments - lightwatkins on October 12, 2024: "The reason we even consider going backwards in life is because moving forward ...
  • Apr 30, 2024 ... Should i consider going pro at this rate? QUESTION. So, i've been playing pretty on and off until june 2023, where i started maining rocket ...
  • Dec 12, 2023 ... 72 likes, 0 comments - enoteca_maria on December 12, 2023: "Every time I consider going vegan, someone drops a steak in front of me :•0".
  • Aug 27, 2019 ... Why You Should Consider Going to Non-Library Conferences ... *The goal of this piece is not to shame librarians for attending ALA or ACRL, but to ...
  • Oct 7, 2021 ... 2061 likes, 38 comments - cedricyarbrough on October 7, 2021: "Instagram fam bam!! This #Halloween why not consider going dressed up as me ...
  • Aug 14, 2019 ... Consider Going Out of State for College. January 31, 2022 ...
  • Am I crazy to consider going without hurricane insurance? 09-01-2024, 12:41 PM. We are planning to relocate to the South Carolina beach area.

Alternatives:

  • think about going
  • contemplate going
  • ponder going
  • mull over going
  • reflect on going

consider to go

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase can be used in a more formal or structured context, but it may sound awkward to native speakers.

Examples:

  • They will consider to go if the conditions are right.
  • It is important to consider to go early to avoid traffic.
  • The committee will consider to go over the proposal tomorrow.
  • She decided to consider to go with her family.
  • He was asked to consider to go to the meeting.
  • Oct 29, 2022 ... Consider to go to concert alone. Discussion. Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. Upvote 0. Downvote
  • Jul 9, 2021 ... Which is acceptable: “Next Monday I am considering going to London” or “Next Monday I consider to go to London”? Submission accepted by.
  • Oct 9, 2019 ... at which rank you should consider to go to the TWT tournament. I am a Yaksa rank in PS4. I haven't been in any TWT tournament, but ...
  • Oct 12, 2020 ... ... consider to go back to them. Did you find this post helpful? 76. Anonymous. August 25th, 2015 7:47pm. The person who can hurt us the most ...
  • Jul 12, 2012 ... "It made me consider going ..." and "It made me consider to go .." when you speak english? Last edited: Jul 12, 2012. Y · Yondlivend. Senior ...
  • Apr 29, 2023 ... Yes, you should consider to go to the ground school first to study DGCA subjects . The thing is if you think you are studying all by ...
  • Jun 5, 2023 ... There is grammar, and part of the grammar of English is that "consider to go fishing" is not an "allowed" sequence of words. So, yes the ...
  • Oct 2, 2018 ... I am currently using the --config-folder option to manage a seperate config file for the snmp input settings. Should I consider to go on and ...
  • Would you consider to go? Lyrics: What if I told you I have already died? died / Would you consider this to be a big lie? a lie / Just lift your head and ...

Alternatives:

  • decide to go
  • plan to go
  • intend to go
  • choose to go
  • opt to go

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