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good to go

UK/ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/

good to go adjective: ready for use or normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.

Adjective

good to go (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Ready for use or normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.
    • I replaced the broken spring and now the toaster is good to go.
    • On paper, the Japanese had come out on top of the engagement; granted, Hiei had taken a worrying level of damage, but Kirishima was still intact, the light cruiser Nagara and four destroyers were likewise good to go, and four more were damaged but operational. Apart from Hiei, only three destroyers...2021 March 10, Drachinifel, 23:24 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - The Big Night Battle: Night 1 (IJN 3(?) : 2 USN), archived from the original on 07 Nov 2022
  2. (informal) Ready for some specific task or ready for normal activity, especially after preparation or recovery.
    • The doctor examined me and says I'm good to go.

Questions about good to go

What does good to go mean?
Good to go means ready for use or normal operation, especially after repair or renewal.
What part of speech is good to go?
Good to go is an adjective.
How do you pronounce good to go?
Good to go is pronounced /ˌɡʊd.tʊ.ˈɡəʊ/ (UK).

Words near good to go in the dictionary

  1. good time Charlies
  2. good time coming
  3. good time girl
  4. good time girls
  5. good times
  6. good to go
  7. good trouble
  8. good try
  9. good tsar, bad boyars
  10. good turn
  11. good turns

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