单词 | to go some |
释义 | > as lemmasto go some d. to go some: to go well or fast; to do well; to work hard. slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > act or do vigorously [verb (intransitive)] twig1573 to go at ——1675 to go it1794 to come it1796 to lay it on thick1806 to blaze away1826 bushwhack1837 steam1842 split1844 rustle1882 to work like a demon1884 yank1888 go-at-it1904 to go somea1911 to put a jerk in it1919 to go (also do) one's (also a) dinger1923 to work (etc.) one's ass off1924 to go to town1933 to gie (or give) it laldy1974 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] tillc897 stightlea1375 stretcha1375 wrestlea1382 to put it forthc1390 to put one's hand(s) to (also unto)a1398 paina1400 takea1400 to do one's busy pain (also care, cure, diligence)?a1430 to make great force?c1450 makec1485 to stir one's stumpsa1500 to bestir one's stumps1549 to make work1574 put1596 bestira1616 operate1650 to lay out1659 to be at pains1709 exerta1749 tew1787 maul1821 to take (the) trouble1830 to pull outc1835 bother1840 trouble1880 to buck up1890 hump1897 to go somea1911 a1911 D. G. Phillips Susan Lenox (1917) II. ii. 24 He had evidently been ‘going some’ for several days; the sour, worn, haggard face..suggested a moth-eaten jaguar. 1912 J. Sandilands Western Canad. Dict. & Phrase-bk. at Some That's going some may mean great speed or excellence of workmanship, or it may even be used in reference to the speed at which a person races to his ruin. 1915 P. G. Wodehouse Psmith, Journalist x. 71 I guess we're making a hit. Cosy Moments is going some now. 1966 ‘J. Hackston’ Father clears Out 173 He had the easy movements of the retriever, and for a big dog could go some. 1973 J. Wainwright Touch of Malice 8 A uniformed inspector..with..less than five years service under his belt. Jesus—that was going some! 1982 H. Lieberman Night Call viii. 47 He'd known the girl for two months; for Daughtry that was going some. < as lemmas |
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