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on the go

Idioms  

  1. In constant activity, very busy, as in I'm exhausted—I've been on the go since eight this morning. [Mid-1800s]

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I had a problem in my life that I was having difficulty solving: getting high-quality protein on the go.

From The Wall Street Journal

His schedule for Milan Cortina was relentless—rinks to mountains, he was endlessly on the go.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company has also branched out into creating its own hardware such as the Steam Deck in 2022, a portable, handheld gaming computer that allows users to play Steam games on the go.

From BBC

He said the club had so many initiatives on the go that he was able to quickly switch from playing to off-the-pitch activities.

From BBC

The Mustang is presented as a car for young couples on the go, optimistically envisioning an America when home and car ownership were a given.

From Los Angeles Times

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