# go to school

idiom · CEFR A1

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/go-to-school
Updated: 2026-04-22

## Meaning

To attend classes regularly at a school, college, or university as a student.

## Examples

- My younger brother has to go to school every morning.
- She works at a cafe in the afternoon after she finishes going to school.
- Although he was already working full time, he decided to go to school at night to earn his degree.

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