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go the distance,
also US: go the route v expr | figurative (make it to the end) | llegar al final loc verb |
| | A lot of people thought the boxer wouldn't make it past the first round, but he went the distance. |
go the distance,
also US: go the route v expr | figurative (last a long time) | durar⇒ vi |
| | When buying shoes, it's better to spend a bit more money and get some that will go the distance rather than cheap ones you'll have to replace after a couple of months. |