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go a long way towards doing sth
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(Definition of go a long way towards doing sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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go (and) jump in the lake idiom
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go (like/down) a bomb idiom
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go (off) without a hitch idiom
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go a bundle on sth idiom
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go a long way idiom
- go a long way towards doing sth idiom
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go about sth phrasal verb
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go about your business idiom
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go after sb phrasal verb
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go after sth phrasal verb
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go against sb phrasal verb
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Synonyms and related words:
- a good/bad turn idiom
- abet verb
- assist verb
- assistance noun
- attend verb (PROVIDE HELP)
- avail verb
- band together phrasal verb
- bridge noun (LARGE STRUCTURE)
- errand of mercy idiom
- facilitate verb
- favour noun (KIND ACT)
- give sb a leg up idiom
- give/lend sb a helping hand idiom
- hang together phrasal verb (STAY TOGETHER)
- pull together phrasal verb
- pull your weight idiom
- rally round (sb) phrasal verb
- recourse noun
- relief noun (HELP)
- sake noun (HELP)
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