GO FAR Definition & Meaning

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Also, go a long way . Be sufficient for nearly all that is required; also, last for a long time. For example, This turkey will go far to feed the people at the shelter , or She can really make that small amount of cash go a long way . [Early 1400s] Also see go a long way toward ; go so far as to .

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BBC News NI understands that some of the terms of the offer had again not gone far enough on addressing concerns from teachers about their increasing workload.

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Critics say it does not go far enough, with the government conceding it is "uneven."

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While the committee said the bill does not go far enough, its report said banning social media for under-16s was not the answer.

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Part of the problem, he said, is that some constituents weren’t hearing about what the Democrats were doing — and others were but felt they didn’t go far enough.

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Work and Pensions Minister Sir Stephen Timms said the changes would make the system "sustainable" and create a "substantial saving" but the Conservatives say the plans to not go far enough to cut spending.

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