where do we go from here

Idioms

Given the present situation, what should we do next? For example, Unemployment's rising and numerous banks have failed; where do we go from here? This phrase originated about 1945 and is most often applied to a political, economic, social, or moral state of the country, of a business, or the like.

Example Sentences

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So where does he, and where do we, go from here?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023

“For us, it’s trying to figure out, ‘All right, where do we go from here?

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022

Andrés: So, where do we go from here?

From Slate • Dec. 15, 2020

"This race is about the future. It's about where do we go from here," Markey told supporters.

From Fox News • Sep. 1, 2020

"Well," said Astro at last, "where do we go from here?"

From Stand by for Mars! by Glanzman, Louis

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