go nowhere

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go nowhere (fast)

to not progress This debate is going nowhere - we're no closer to a solution than we were when it started. Chloë's job at the health department was going nowhere fast.

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"On the contrary, they would go nowhere," replied Ginger gloomily. The Original Peter Rabbit Books by Potter, Beatrix View in context At last she grew desperate; she resolved that she would go nowhere and be at home to no one until she found a house, and broke the resolution in half an hour. Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context The pound and a half of sun-dried salmon, which was his ration for each day, seemed to go nowhere. The Call of the Wild by London, Jack View in context			go into a nosedive go into a song and dance go into a tailspin go into act go into action go into detail go into effect go into freefall go into hiding go into hock go into orbit go into overdrive go into raptures go into service go into the service go it alone Go jump in a lake! go like a bomb go like a rocket go like clockwork go like hot cakes go live go mental go native go near go nowhere go off at half-cock go off half-cocked go off on a tangent go off the boil go off the deep end go off the rails go on a binge go on a rampage go on before go on for an age go on record go on strike go on the block go on to a better land go on tour go on with go one better go out in search of go out of business go out of fashion go out of service go out of way go out of way to go out on a limb go out the window			go it alone go it alone go it alone go it alone Go It's Your Turn Go jump in a lake! Go jump in the lake! Go Kan Ryu Go Kill Yourself Go Learn Online go light on go light on go light on go light on go like a bomb go like a rocket go like clockwork go like hot cakes go like the wind go live go live Go long Go Look on Google go mental go native go near go near go next Go No Go go no-go go nowhere Go Null Yourself go nuts go off go off go off go off go off at a tangent go off at half-cock go off at half-cock go off half-cocked go off half-cocked go off kilter go off on a tangent go off on a tangent go off the boil go off the deep end go off the deep end go off the deep end go off the deep end go off the deep end go off the rails go on go on go on go on go on a binge go on a diet go on a fishing expedition go on a fool's errand go on a power trip

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