way to go
idiom
US, informal
—used to tell someone that he or she has done something well
Nice job, guys! Way to go!
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Archival photo boxes are the way to go.
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
The Polished Passenger For the person who prefers to go directly from the plane to the lunch reservation, sleek, minimalist loungewear that can be dressed up with the right outerwear is the way to go.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2025
Much is being kept under wraps still, but that’s the best way to go into a spy caper.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
Although there isn’t a handbook on how to have great rizz, being confident, funny and one’s self is usually the way to go.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
The Polished Passenger For the person who prefers to go directly from the plane to the lunch reservation, sleek, minimalist loungewear that can be dressed up with the right outerwear is the way to go.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2025
Much is being kept under wraps still, but that’s the best way to go into a spy caper.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
Although there isn’t a handbook on how to have great rizz, being confident, funny and one’s self is usually the way to go.
—Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Way to go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/way%20to%20go. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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