Go Far (Verb)
Meaning 1
Succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- With her intelligence and perseverance, she was sure to go far in the corporate world.
- His natural talent and exceptional work ethic will enable him to go far in basketball.
- The company's unique approach and outstanding customer service has allowed it to go far beyond its competitors.
- If you work hard and stay focused, you will go far in the engineering field and achieve great success.
- He presented his groundbreaking research with confidence, and it was clear that he was going to go far in the academic community.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Extend in importance or range; "His accomplishments go far".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- Her fundraising efforts will go far in supporting the local charity and its mission to provide for underprivileged families.
- His vision for a more sustainable future will go far in reducing carbon emissions and mitigating climate change.
- The discovery's significance will go far beyond the scientific community, impacting industries worldwide.
- The contributions made by the research team will go far in advancing our understanding of the complex disease.
- The success of the pilot program will go far in shaping the national education policy.