going far
going far is the present participle and gerund of go far.
Meaning of go far
Verb
go far (third-person singular simple present goes far, present participle going far, simple past went far, past participle gone far)
- To attain success, especially from humble origins; achieve a great deal.
- Keep studying and you'll go far.
- Synonyms:
- go a long way
- To cover significant expenses.
- A ten-pound note doesn't go far these days.
Questions about going far
- What is going far the present participle and gerund of?
- Going far is the present participle and gerund of go far.
Words near going far in the dictionary
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