way to go
idiom
US, informal
—used to tell someone that he or she has done something well
Nice job, guys! Way to go!
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Long way to go, for all of them.
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Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Obviously, there’s a long, long way to go with the new Dolphins regime.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
People like that judge and condemn people, and that’s not the way to go.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2026
Large and coordinated protests are the way to go.
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
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Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Obviously, there’s a long, long way to go with the new Dolphins regime.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
People like that judge and condemn people, and that’s not the way to go.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2026
Large and coordinated protests are the way to go.
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Way to go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/way%20to%20go. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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