B2idiominformalsuccessIELTS-friendly
go places
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to become successful in the future, especially in your career
Usually 'be going places' or 'will go places', about people with a bright future.
In context
Everyone at the agency says that young designer is going places.
With talent and hard work like that, you'll go places.
More idioms about success
- a blessing in disguisesomething that seems bad at first but later brings a good result
- a close calla situation in which you only just avoid danger or failure
- a dream come truesomething you have wanted for a long time that has finally happened
- a feather in your capan achievement that you can be proud of and that may help you later
- a flash in the pana sudden success that does not last or happen again