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go-to
[ goh-too ]
noun
- a reliable person or thing one turns to as a preferred resource, strategy, option, etc.:
She’s our go-to for computer advice.
This dish is my go-to when I need something quick for a potluck.
- a person’s standard way of behaving or responding; reflex:
He’s not trying to impress you—that courtly politeness is his go-to with everybody.
adjective
- relied on and turned to as a preferred resource, strategy, option, etc., for a particular purpose:
She’s been the team’s go-to penalty kicker all season.
This is my go-to dictionary.
- being a person’s standard way of behaving or responding; usual or habitual:
When I tell them to get off the computer, their go-to excuse is that they need it for homework.
go to
verb
- to be awarded to
the Nobel prize last year went to a Scot
- go to itto tackle a task vigorously
interjection
- archaic.an exclamation expressing surprise, encouragement, etc
adjective
- (of a person) extremely dependable
the go-to guy in the team
- (of a place) popularly visited
go-to destinations
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Word History and Origins
Origin of go-to1
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Example Sentences
At the same time YouTube was replacing MTV as the go-to place for music videos.
Giving out go-to-reeferville free cards is not exactly their M.O.
But is bug protein really any better than traditional protein sources, like chicken, or your go-to protein powder?
In the dress rehearsal, I almost got some real proper, go-to-the-hospital burns.
India was once considered the go-to spot for commercial surrogacy, but Thailand is the emerging market, so to speak.
But you know that you must go to-night to Fontainebleau, where the king will hunt to-morrow and the day after.
All right, we will go to-night to a very swell place where I am well known.
"I am uncertain how far I shall go to-night," said Julian, willingly misunderstanding the purport of the reply.
"I go to-morrow," she placed a bunch of amber roses she was carrying in my hand.
Go-to-kw-ph-ah, He who Stands by Himself; a brave of distinction, with his hatchet in his hand.
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