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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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But for full heiress-style immersion into the swanky dreamworld of the Palm Royale, the over-the-top Stay Royale package is the way to go. Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025 But hosting Friendsgiving after turkey day might just be the way to go. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2025 In the meantime, most people are simply left to look out for lung cancer symptoms—and that’s not a good way to go. Korin Miller, SELF, 24 Nov. 2025 Long way to go on this one yet. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for way to go

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“Way to go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/way%20to%20go. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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