go right

1. Succeed, happen correctly, as in If everything goes right, we should be in Canada by Tuesday, or Nothing has gone right for me today. This idiom uses right in the sense of “in a satisfactory state,” a usage dating from the mid-1600s.

Example Sentences

Plus, investors have to continue to believe it will go right and keep funding losses until it does.

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“So I think just getting back to the approach and the game plan that’s been working for the past couple months was big. Trying to just go right at them and attack in the zone.”

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She’s like, “Absolutely, we’re gonna go right now.”

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“He felt like it was best for me, from a maturity standpoint, to go right into working,” Bowden says.

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"It was an extremely tough match, I knew Roberto would make me go right to the end," said Fearnley, who wrapped up victory about 11:15pm local time.

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