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do vs go a long way

go a long way vs do

do is a noun but go a long way is not a noun.

do and go a long way both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do Yes No Yes No
go a long way No No Yes No
As verbs, go a long way is a hyponym of do; that is, go a long way is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than do:
  • do: be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
  • go a long way: suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent
Other hyponyms of do include bridge over, keep going, tide over, function, serve, measure up, qualify, go around.
do (noun) go a long way (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
do (verb) go a long way (verb)
arrange attractively suffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
create or design, often in a certain way
carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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