go anywhere
idiom
1
: to make progress : become more successful
—used in negative statements
His career isn't going anywhere.
2
: to produce any useful results
—used in negative statements
It seemed like a good idea, but it never went anywhere.
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The talks didn’t go anywhere, and Iranian forces went on to brutally suppress the Kurds.
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Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
And her tween sister doesn’t go anywhere without her Yeti kids water bottle.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 7 Mar. 2025
Thinner and lighter than previous generations, the HD 8 can go anywhere and also possesses enough processing speed for gaming, video viewing or accessing email and social media.
—Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Kendrick Lamar probably can’t go anywhere without being recognized, especially not on a college campus in Los Angeles.
—Mauricio Viladegutt, SPIN, 26 Feb. 2025
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Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
And her tween sister doesn’t go anywhere without her Yeti kids water bottle.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 7 Mar. 2025
Thinner and lighter than previous generations, the HD 8 can go anywhere and also possesses enough processing speed for gaming, video viewing or accessing email and social media.
—Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Kendrick Lamar probably can’t go anywhere without being recognized, especially not on a college campus in Los Angeles.
—Mauricio Viladegutt, SPIN, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Go anywhere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20anywhere. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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