worth a go

phrase

chiefly British
: worth a try
I don't know if this new medicine will help, but I think it's worth a go.

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Fit 2 slim jeans in this ecru light natural colorway are well worth a go. Thomas Hindle, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Sep. 2022

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“Worth a go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worth%20a%20go. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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