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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For those whose final wishes don't include plans for a traditional burial, a cosmic memorial may be the way to go.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Fresh squeezed key limes are the way to go.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
And though the couple have a very long way to go to catch up with Cannon — who has 12 children with six different women — Rihanna also hasn’t been shy about hinting at a further expansion of their young family.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
Alternatives to buying Costco gold If the recent spike in gold prices has piqued your interest, getting it from Costco isn't the only way to go.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Fresh squeezed key limes are the way to go.
—Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
And though the couple have a very long way to go to catch up with Cannon — who has 12 children with six different women — Rihanna also hasn’t been shy about hinting at a further expansion of their young family.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
Alternatives to buying Costco gold If the recent spike in gold prices has piqued your interest, getting it from Costco isn't the only way to go.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2026
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 30 Jan. 2026.
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