go big or go home
One must either try to go all the way or not try at allOne must either try to go all the way or not try at all; a high-risk, high-reward strategy.
» You are free to go home.
Es steht dir frei, nach Hause zu gehen.
Можете идти домой.
Можешь идти домой.
Ти можеш йти додому.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)One must either try to go all the way or not try at all; a high-risk, high-reward strategy.
Near-synonyms: go hard or go home, go all the way, go for broke, do or die, fish or cut bait, put up or shut up, shit or get off the pot, get big or get out, rise to the occasion
She had the motivation, but I reminded her that this was a go big or go home situation.
Examples
2749 sentencesYou are free to go home.
Ти можеш йти додому. — Squaw
ruМожете идти домой. — marafon
deEs steht dir frei, nach Hause zu gehen. — Kuraimegami
What time do you go home?
Коли ти йдеш додому? — aandrusiak
deWann gehst du nach Hause? — Espi
I usually go home at four.
Звичайно я іду додому о четвертій годині. — Ahha
ruОбычно я иду домой в четыре. — al_ex_an_der
deIch gehe gewöhnlich um vier nach Hause. — Espi
I go home early every day.
Я кожного дня йду додому рано. — deniko
deIch gehe jeden Tag früh nach Hause. — Zaghawa
Are you going home by bus?
Ти їдеш додому на автобусі? — deniko
ruТы едешь домой на автобусе? — odexed
deFahren Sie mit dem Bus nach Hause? — mayabe
Forms
goes big or goes home, going big or going home, went big or went home, gone big or gone home| Base form | go big or go home · to go big or go home |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | goes big or goes home |
| Present participle | going big or going home |
| Past simple | went big or went home |
| Past participle | gone big or gone home |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
8 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle