go narrow

Verb

go narrow (third-person singular simple present goes narrow, present participle going narrow, simple past went narrow, past participle gone narrow)

1. To focus on one thing, person, topic or aspect of a situation.
   • The Common Mind. Philip Petitt. 1996.
     this should not be regarded as a good reason for going narrow.
   • Going narrow doesn't imply that we don't understand all the issues2007, Beyond Buzz. Lois Kelly. Pg. 101.
2. To change infrequently.
   • The change between futures and spot prices will either go wide -- expand or diminish -- go narrowHedging Commodities: A practical guide to hedging strategies with futures ... Slobodan Jovanovic. Pg. 92
3. To use a narrow-angle lens to take one or more photographs.
   • Going wide to fit it all in will emphasize the foreground at the expense of the background; going narrow with a long lens will preclude the coloured 'jobbies' clinging to the cliff top that I'm trying not to tread on.2013, David Noton., The Vision
4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, narrow.