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go to show (something)
if an event or situation goes to show something, it proves that it is true (never in continuous tenses; usually + that ) There are more women in parliament now than ever before. It just goes to show that things are changing. (often + question word) The painting was gone for a week before anyone noticed, which only goes to show how unobservant people are.
See also: show


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It is now a well-established fact that glaciers move; I consider that my observations go to show, with equal conclusiveness, that a hog in a spring does not move.
 
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