Idiom
go places
Meaning
To make progress or achieve success.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“That talented young student is going places.”
“With his ambition and strong work ethic, everyone knows he is going places in his career.”
“Given her remarkable ability to navigate complex negotiations, it is evident that she is going places within the international firm.”
Examples
simple
“That talented young student is going places.”
contextual
“With his ambition and strong work ethic, everyone knows he is going places in his career.”
complex
“Given her remarkable ability to navigate complex negotiations, it is evident that she is going places within the international firm.”
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