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Idioms and Phrases
Succeed, happen correctly, as in If everything goes right, we should be in Canada by Tuesday , or Nothing has gone right for me today . This idiom uses right in the sense of “in a satisfactory state,” a usage dating from the mid-1600s.Example Sentences
He gets rescued and they kind of time jump; they just go right past the period of readjustment.
She has a knack for asking questions that go right up to the edge of intrusion but instead yield thoughtful, intimate insights.
A lot of things will have to go right if the Angels are to avoid a repeat.
"As soon as you catch yourself thinking about any negative things, you just try and completely forget that and focus on all of the positive things that could go right and where you can take the team," he said.
Washington: Just go right back to where we started.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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