go a long way

Related to go a long way: go a long way toward

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Verb

go a long way - suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent

suffice, answer, do, serve - be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve"

Translations

cammino fare strada stato

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Just remember this: A little bit o' hard-to-get ca go a long way.

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Either of these alternatives would go a long way toward creating the kind of health care system most Americans want: a system in which doctors and patients, not HMOs, make decisions about what services patients need, and in which patients can speak to doctors without fear of having their words plastered across cyberspace.