Example
“We want the room to feel festive, but do not go overboard with decorations.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
go with the flow
Neutral · CEFR B1
To adjust calmly to circumstances or prevailing behavior instead of resisting them.
go bananas
Informal · CEFR B1
to become wildly excited, angry, or otherwise out of control
from the word go
Neutral · CEFR B2
from the very beginning of an activity or process
go round in circles
Neutral · CEFR B2
To repeat the same discussion or actions without reaching a solution or making progress.
go to seed
Neutral · CEFR B2
to become neglected, untidy, or generally worse in condition
go to the dogs
Neutral · CEFR B2
to deteriorate severely from an earlier, better condition
Source methodology
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