go all the way
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go all the way
1. To proceed with something to completion. He's intrigued by our proposal, but I doubt he'll go all the way and approve it.
2. slang To have sexual intercourse. Did you go all the way with your date last night?
go all the way (with someone)
and go to bed (with someone)Euph. to have sexual intercourse with someone. If you go all the way, you stand a chance of getting pregnant. I've heard that they go to bed all the time.
go all the way
1. Continue on a course to the end, as in The town agreed to put in a sewer but would not go all the way with widening the street. [First half of 1900s] Also see go the distance.
2. Engage in sexual intercourse, as in Her mother told her some boys will always try to make her go all the way. [Slang; second half of 1900s]
go all the way (or the whole way)
1 continue a course of action to its conclusion. 2 have full sexual intercourse with someone. euphemisticgo all the ˈway (with somebody)
(informal) have full sexual intercourse with somebodygo all the way
in. to copulate; to carry necking all the way to copulation. (Euphemistic. Usually objectionable.) He keeps wanting me to go all the way.