go for it
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go for it
verb goes for it · going for it · went for it · gone for it
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To put maximum effort into achieving something.
To win the competition he has to beat his personal best, and he's going for it.
Similar: go all out, give 110%, dig in, fall to
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To decide to do something; especially after a period of hesitation.
His phone was off so I couldn't ask his permission, so I decided to just go for it.
Similar: make a move
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Used to grant permission for or to give endorsement of a suggestion or proposal.
May I use your bathroom? ― Go for it!
Similar: go ahead
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verb to put maximum effort into something
| 中文 | 再接再厲 /再接再厉 zàijiēzàilì, 加油 jiāyóu |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | alles geben, (richtig) reinhauen |
| Русский | отдава́ться на все сто otdavátʹsja na vse sto, не жале́ть сил ne žalétʹ sil, выкла́дываться по-по́лной vykládyvatʹsja po-pólnoj, приложи́ть все уси́лия priložítʹ vse usílija |
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