Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

go stag
- to go to an event by oneself (without a date - usually used for men)
I decided to go stag to the wedding.
go steady with (someone)
- to date the same person all the time (usually used for teenagers)
My sister has been going steady with her boyfriend for two years.
go stir-crazy
- to become anxious because one is confined to a small space
After many days of rain I began to go stir-crazy because I could not leave the house.
go straight
- to become an honest person, to lead an honest life
The man was in prison for two years but now he wants to go straight.
go the distance
- to do the whole amount, to finish something
I was able to go the distance and finish my project without any help.
go the extra mile
- to do more than one is required to do to reach a goal
I always try to go the extra mile and help my friends when they need help.
go the limit
- to do as much as possible
I plan to go the limit and try to get the job.
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