good to go
idiomatic phrase
US, informal
: ready to leave or to start doing something
We have all the tools and supplies we need, so we're good to go.
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With Gonzalez good to go and out of concussion protocol, cornerback depth isn’t currently a major need.
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
But Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal said most of them should be good to go for the national championship against Indiana next Monday.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
Third-down back Ty Johnson had a quick injury scare Sunday but returned to the game and should be good to go next week, while Ray Davis, who is used sparingly when Cook is healthy, had a 174-yard performance.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Arnold, with two black eyes, a little lingering puffiness and a mask to protect the healing nasal bones, was good to go.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2026
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Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
But Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal said most of them should be good to go for the national championship against Indiana next Monday.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
Third-down back Ty Johnson had a quick injury scare Sunday but returned to the game and should be good to go next week, while Ray Davis, who is used sparingly when Cook is healthy, had a 174-yard performance.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Arnold, with two black eyes, a little lingering puffiness and a mask to protect the healing nasal bones, was good to go.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Good to go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20to%20go. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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