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Newguest Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Go a long way

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A little care and forethought go a long way.

--- What does "go a long way" mean here?

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go a long way, are/is important.

  • go a long way, are/is important.
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go a long way, are/is important.
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It doesn't take much for it to be meaningful. [A little hug can go a long way in helping her feel better about losing the competition.]

It can also be used in a negative sense. [A little nutmeg goes a long way = use as little as possible.]

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