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Meanings of go ill in English

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Usage of go ill in English
1
An old carthorse and a young courser go ill in harness together.
William of Germany
2
And I know not well why, but things go ill with us.
A Monk of Fife / Being the Chronicle Written by Norman Leslie of...
3
It should go ill with us that dwell in the outskirts.
For the Master's Sake: A Story of the Days of Queen Mary
4
In this region, as in all others, faith and fear go ill together.
Real Ghost Stories
5
It would go ill with the 'impi' which tried to take that kraal.
The People of the Mist
6
We go ill together, you and I, and one of us must suffer.
The Great Secret
7
I shall avoid them both, then can it ne'er go ill with me.
The Nibelungenlied
8
Otherwise, all will go ill. That's the end of my preaching.
Bleak House
9
Honor and hardihood go ill with a shaking hand or a blurred eye.
Sir Nigel
10
And never doubt my grateful affection for you, whether posts go ill or well.
The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Volume 2 of 2)
11
Nay, but you must not fail me, or it will go ill with me.
The White Company
12
Come to me when things go ill with you, and you shall be welcome.
King Olaf's Kinsman / A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against...
13
If Minas Tirith falls, it will go ill with Saruman.'
The two towers
14
And you, Sammie, don't go ill-treating my poor old pony!
The lord of the rings
15
If it should go ill with the prisoner, I have ensured access to him, once.
A Tale of Two Cities
16
Should I again fall into their hands, they intimated it would go ill with me.
Pellucidar
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