Continue
Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Go off
Go off verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.
Both terms in one sentence
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Cave, who regularly reminds them that they are in space, but they continue to go off and get themselves killed by trying to discover "the secret".
Source: Videogame / Portal 2 -
When they continue to insist on their orders after Blake explains that the bomb will go off anyway, he realizes how rules can becomes shackles and quits the force.
Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises - Revelation has Washington pull a HeelFace Turn, and the Reds and Blues finally kill the trilogy's Big Bad, and all go off to continue their Red-Blue battles.
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