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go a long way
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Princeton's WordNet
go a long wayverb
suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent
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go a long wayverb
To be adequate or helpful for a significant amount of time.
go a long wayverb
To achieve considerable success.
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go a long way
The phrase "go a long way" is an idiomatic expression that means to make a significant contribution or considerable progress towards an end goal or to be very beneficial or helpful in achieving an objective. It is often used to observe or predict the usefulness or effectiveness of a particular action or resource in a specific context.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of go a long way in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of go a long way in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of go a long way in a Sentence
I always thought of John Kelly as a brother, we had a hell of a lot of family fights. We go back a long way.
Clearly, there's a role for what I would call lower-tech workers, any policy, frankly, that encourages lifting those caps will go a long, long way in helping us fulfill the needs we have in our sector.
If we look at these maps, it's clear that Russian forces have actually advanced a long way into a very big country. They have taken quite a few towns, so there are now a lot more Ukrainian citizens living under Russian rule than there were three weeks ago, regardless of how many Russian vehicles have blown up, or how many Russian soldiers are killed, there's also likely to be a very high number of Ukrainians that have suffered a similar fate.
We’ve come a long way in a short time, it won’t take a lot for the market to pause ... whether it’s deliberations over fiscal stimulus, or the occasional talk of inflation or interest rates getting some lift.
I don't think employers can be quite as picky as they were being before, there is a sense of dignity and worth that comes from employment... Sometimes, just that confidence of making your own way and making a paycheck can go a long way.
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