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Voynich Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

"go too far" vs "go to extremes"

Are there any differences between "Justin Bieber wen too far" and "Justin Bieber went to extremes"? Thanks in advance!
  

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voynich Are there any differences between "Justin Bieber wen too far" and "Justin Bieber went to extremes"? Thanks in advance! Yes.

  • voynich Are there any differences between "Justin Bieber wen too far" and "Justin Bieber went to extremes"?
  • Thanks in advance!
  • Yes.
  • Justin Bieber went too far.
  • = He crossed the line of propriety.
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voynichAre there any differences between "Justin Bieber wen too far" and "Justin Bieber went to extremes"? Thanks in advance!
Yes.
Justin Bieber went too far. = He crossed the line of propriety.

Justin Bieber went to extremes = He gave his utmost efforts.
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Thank you very much! Those are utterly different! The latter sounds very positive!
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Went to extremes can be negative, depending on what he gave his utmost efforts to.
Many celebrities misbehave at times, but Justin Bieber went to extremes.

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