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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If packability is key, this Rainfoil Rain Jacket, on sale for $66, is the way to go, while the Cloud Cap Rain Jacket, discounted to $108, provides heavy-duty protection.
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Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Not Considering Size Trying to compensate for the wrong-size reed diffuser by adding or removing reeds is the wrong way to go, says Xu.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
Proactivity toward building better sleep habits is the way to go.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 23 Oct. 2025
Another word that begins with the letter ‘c’ may be a good way to go about describing it.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2025
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Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Not Considering Size Trying to compensate for the wrong-size reed diffuser by adding or removing reeds is the wrong way to go, says Xu.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
Proactivity toward building better sleep habits is the way to go.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 23 Oct. 2025
Another word that begins with the letter ‘c’ may be a good way to go about describing it.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Way to go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/way%20to%20go. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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