way to go

Idioms  

1. Well done, as in That was a great lecture—way to go! This exclamation of approval and encouragement originated in sports, addressed to athletes who are performing well. In the 1960s it began to be used for any kind of achievement.

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way to go

And with only two fifths of the £500m of total savings now announced, there is still a very long way to go.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

“There is still a way to go before these announcements turn into purchase orders,” Birmingham told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

AI has some way to go before drones can reliably navigate terrain over long distances on their own, said Vito Tomasi, a managing director at German drone maker Quantum Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

That gives the disease a high potential for an epidemic spread or even a global pandemic, but health officials have cautioned we have a long way to go to get to that point.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

I still had such a long way to go.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

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