there you are/go

idiom

Definition of there you are/go

informal

1 —used to tell someone that one is giving what he or she was asked for There you are, sir. That will be $3 for the coffees."Could you pass the salt?" "Sure, there you go."

2 —used to indicate that something is completed or done in a satisfactory way You just plug it in, push this button, and there you are.Wait, I want to fix your tie. There you go.

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