go a long way

Definitions

1. 1

   To be adequate or helpful for a significant amount of time.

   • This new law will go a long way in addressing this issue.
   • Thank you for your generous donation; I'm sure it will go a long way.
   • […] and soon every field-mouse was sipping and coughing and choking (for a little mulled ale goes a long way) and wiping his eyes and laughing and forgetting he had ever been cold in all his life.
2. 2

   To achieve considerable success.

   • All parents hope that their children will go a long way in their lives.
   • The moment I met him I knew he would go a long way.

The neighborhood

• neighborgo all the way
• neighborgo long
• neighborgo places
• neighborgo the distance