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Related to going: Going concern, Going the Distance
- (Are you) going my way?
- (do something) as if it's going out of style
- (do something) like it's going out of style
- (have) got a thing going (with someone)
- (have) got it going on
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- (I'm) not going to lie
- (Is) anything going on?
- (one had) better be going
- (one) is going to kill (someone)
- (one) is going to murder (someone)
- (one) is not going to bite (someone)
- (one) is not going to eat (someone)
- (one) must be going
- (one's) eyes pop (out)
- (one's) head is on the block
- (someone or something) is going to be the death of (one)
- (someone) is not going to thank you for (something)
- (something) is not going to (do something) itself
- (still) going strong
- (there's) no going back (now)
- a going concern
- a light bulb goes off in (one's) brain
- a light bulb goes off in (one's) head
- a light bulb goes on in (one's) brain
- a light bulb goes on in (one's) head
- anything going on?
- as cross as a frog in a sock
- be (still) going strong
- be curtains for (someone or something)
- be going begging
- be going cheap
- be going gangbusters
- be going great guns
- be going on (for) (something)
- be going on something
- be going places
- be going spare
- be going to hell
- be going to the dogs
- be good going
- be heavy going
- be sleeping with the fishes
- be still going strong
- be swimming with the fishes
- bet (one's) bottom dollar on (something)
- bet (one's) bottom dollar that (something will happen)
- better be going
- blood in the streets
- boldly go where no man has gone before
- boldly go where no one has gone before
- carry (something) to the/(one's) grave
- come and go
- come on like gangbusters
- coming and going, have someone
- coming or going, not know if one is
- comings and goings
- die on this hill
- do something like it's going out of style
- enough to be going on with
- enough/something to be going on with
- everything's going to be all right
- everything's going to be OK
- Everything's going to be okay
- for the ride
- get (a bit/a little) hairy
- get (one) going
- get a move on
- get cracking
- get going
- get going with
- get out while the going is good
- get rolling
- get someone going
- get something going
- get something going with (someone)
- get something going with someone
- get while the going is good
- go
- go (a)round in circles
- go (a)round the bend
- go (all) (a)round the houses
- go (as) red as a beet
- go (as) red as a beetroot
- go (in) for the kill
- go (off) into the sunset
- go (off) on a sidetrack
- go (off) on a tangent
- go (one's) (own) way
- go (out) on strike
- go (out) wilding
- go (out) with (someone)
- go (right) to the heart of the issue
- go (right) to the heart of the matter
- go (some distance) out from (something)
- go (someone's) way
- go (straight) to the top
- go (the) whole hog
- go (to) bye-byes
- go (to) it
- go a bit far
- go a bomb
- go a different way
- go a few rounds with (someone)
- go a long way
- go a long way in (doing something)
- go a long way toward (doing something)
- go a mile a minute
- go a purler
- go aboard
- go about
- go about (doing something)
- go about to (do something)
- go about your work
- go above and beyond
- go above and beyond the call of duty
- go according to plan
- go across
- go across (something) to (someone or something)
- go after (someone or something)
- go against (someone or something)
- go against the flow
- go against the grain
- go against the stream
- go against the tide
- go ahead
- go ahead with (something)
- go all out
- go all the way
- go all the way to (some place)
- go along
- go along for the ride
- go along with (someone or something)
- go along with the gag
- go amok
- go amuck
- go ape
- go around
- go around and around
- go around Robin Hood's barn
- go as (someone or something)
- go as far as (doing something)
- go astray
- go at (someone)
- go at (something)
- go at a fast clip
- go at each other tooth and nail
- go at it
- go at it hammer and tongs
- go at it tooth and nail
- go at one another tooth and nail
- go away
- go away empty-handed
- go away with (someone)
- go AWOL
- go back
- go back a long way
- go back in time
- go back on (something)
- go back to
- go back to basics
- go back to square one
- go back to the salt mines
- go back to the well
- go bad
- go badly with (someone or something)
- go ballistic
- go bananas
- go bananas over (something)
- go bang
- go beddy-bye
- go beet red
- go beetroot (red)
- go begging
- go belly up
- go below
- go berserk
- go between the bark and the tree
- go between the moon and the milkman
- go beyond (something)
- go beyond a joke
- go bitchcakes
- go blank
- go blooey
- go bonkers
- go broke
- go bung
- go bush
- go bust
- go by
- go by shank's mare
- go by the board
- go by the name (of)
- go cap in hand (to someone)
- go cold turkey
- go commando
- go co-op
- go counter
- go crazy
- go critical
- go crook
- go crook at (someone)
- go crook on (someone)
- go dark
- go deep
- go doolally
- go down
- go down a blind alley
- go down a bomb
- go down a storm
- go down a treat
- go down a/the road
- go down as (something)
- go down badly
- go down easy
- go down fighting
- go down in defeat
- go down in flames
- go down in the world
- go down like a lead balloon
- go down like a lead zeppelin
- go down like ninepins
- go down memory lane
- go down on (one)
- go down smooth
- go down swinging
- go down that road
- go down the chute
- go down the drain
- go down the khazi
- go down the line
- go down the pan
- go down the plughole
- go down the rabbit hole
- go down the rec
- go down the toilet
- go down the tubes
- go down the wrong path
- go down the wrong pipe
- go down the wrong way
- go down to (someone or something)
- go down to defeat
- go down to the wire
- go down well
- go down with (something)
- go down with guns firing
- go down with the ship
- go downhill
- go Dutch
- go easy
- go easy with (someone)
- go easy with (something)
- go equipped
- go eyes out
- go far
- go fifty-fifty
- go flatting
- go flooey
- go flying
- go for (someone)
- go for (something)
- go for a Burton
- go for a drive
- go for a pint
- go for a ride
- go for a slash
- go for a song
- go for a spin (to some place)
- go for a toss
- go for all the marbles
- go for broke
- go for nothing
- go for the burn
- go for the doctor
- go for the fences
- go for the gusto
- go for the jugular
- go for the throat
- go forth
- go forward
- go forward with (something)
- go frantic with delight
- go freeball
- go freeballing
- go from bad to worse
- go from one extreme to another
- go from one extreme to the other
- go from rags to riches
- go from strength to strength
- go from the frying pan into the fire
- go from zero to hero
- go from zero to sixty
- go full circle
- go full out
- go full-tilt boogie
- go further
- go gaga
- go gangbusters
- go gathering orange blossoms
- go gold
- go great guns
- go green
- go halfies
- go halfway
- go hand in hand
- go hard
- go hat in hand to (someone)
- go haywire
- go head-to-head
- go hell for leather
- go hell-bent for leather
- go hog wild
- go home in a box
- go home to mama
- go hot and cold (all over)
- go hungry
- go in
- go in a body
- go in a different direction
- go in and out
- go in for (something)
- go in off (of) (something)
- go in off the deep end
- go in on (something)
- go in one ear and out the other
- go in the out door
- go in the right direction
- go in with (someone)
- go in with good cards
- go in(to something) with (one's) eyes (wide) open
- go in(to something) with an open mind
- go in(to something) with both eyes open
- go in(to something) with eyes (wide) open
- go in(to) heat
- go in(to) the red
- go into (something)
- go into a huddle
- go into a nosedive
- go into a song and dance (about something)
- go into a tailspin
- go into action
- go into effect
- go into free fall
- go into full swing
- go into hiding
- go into hock
- go into holiday mode
- go into lockdown
- go into orbit
- go into overdrive
- go into raptures
- go into reverse
- go into service
- go into the same old song and dance (about something)
- go into the service
- go into the weeds
- go into vacation mode
- go it alone
- go it blind
- go joyriding
- go kablooey
- go legit
- go like a bomb
- go like a dream
- go like a rocket
- go like clockwork
- go like gangbusters
- go like hot cakes
- go like lightning
- go like stink
- go like the clappers
- go like the wind
- go live
- go looking for trouble
- go mad for (someone or something)
- go mental
- go missing
- go much on (someone or something)
- go nap
- go native
- go no further
- go non-linear
- go nowhere (fast)
- go nuclear
- go number one
- go number two
- go nuts
- go off
- go off (one's) chump
- go off (one's) dot
- go off (one's) head
- go off (one's) rocker
- go off at a tangent
- go off at half-cock
- go off at score
- go off half-cocked
- go off like a frog in a sock
- go off on (something)
- go off on one
- go off the beaten path
- go off the beaten track
- go off the boil
- go off the deep end
- go off the handle
- go off the hooks
- go off the rails
- go off the reservation
- go off to one side
- go off to the side
- go off topic
- go off with (one's) tail between (one's) legs
- go off without a hitch
- go off-book
- go off-kilter
- go on
- go on (and on) about (something)
- go on (doing something)
- go on (one's) merry way
- go on (some kind of) spree
- go on a binge
- go on a diet
- go on a killing spree
- go on a losing streak
- go on a lucky streak
- go on a rampage
- go on a shooting spree
- go on a shopping spree
- go on a spree
- go on a wild goose chase
- go on a winning streak
- go on an errand
- go on and on
- go on before (someone)
- go on for ages
- go on for an age
- go on record
- go on relief
- go on the account
- go on the block
- go on the dole
- go on the fritz
- go on the game
- go on the offensive
- go on the prowl
- go on the rampage
- go on the razzle
- go on the rocks
- go on the scrounge (for something)
- go on the sick list
- go on the stage
- go on the swag
- go on tick
- go on to (something)
- go on to a better land
- go on tour
- go on welfare
- go on with (something)
- go one-on-one with (someone)
- go one's way
- go out
- go out and paint the town red
- go out for a drive
- go out for a ride
- go out for a spin (to some place)
- go out in a blaze of glory
- go out in force
- go out in search of (someone or something)
- go out like a light
- go out of (one's) head
- go out of (one's) mind
- go out of (one's) mind with (something)
- go out of (one's) senses
- go out of (one's) way (to do something)
- go out of bounds
- go out of business
- go out of control
- go out of fashion
- go out of favor (with someone)
- go out of kilter
- go out of service
- go out of style
- go out of the frying pan (and) into the fire
- go out of the way to (do something)
- go out of use
- go out on a limb
- go out on the tiles
- go out on top
- go over
- go over (one's) head
- go over (something) in (one's) mind
- go over (something) with a fine-tooth comb
- go over (something) with a fine-toothed comb
- go over a/the cliff
- go over big (with someone)
- go over like a fart in church
- go over like a lead balloon
- go over like a lead zeppelin
- go over the hill
- go over the hills and far away
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