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way to go
Idioms and Phrases
Well done, as in That was a great lecture—way to go! This exclamation of approval and encouragement originated in sports, addressed to athletes who are performing well. In the 1960s it began to be used for any kind of achievement.Example Sentences
There is a long way to go before he faces the real prospect of execution.
If your complaint is that you want more government, not less, reducing government revenues by refusing to pay your taxes is an odd way to go about it.
"But, I basically tell them we have a long way to go, you know, it's very early in the administration."
It's only been 68 days since Trump took office and we still have a way to go before it's clear that the system has completely broken down one way or another.
Although he has now received his valuation, he said there is "still a long way to go" to finalise his divorce.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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