go beyond

phrasal verb

went beyond; gone beyond; going beyond; goes beyond
: to do more than (something) : to do more than is expected or required
We need to go beyond merely talking about the problem.
She went beyond the call of duty.

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Perdue, if confirmed by the Senate, will also have to negotiate difficult issues that go beyond trade. Colleen Long and Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024 Keoghan added that in a few cases, the harassment went beyond social media speculation. Jack Dunn, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024 Pregnant Woman Wants to Skip Sister's Wedding After Sister Stole Her Baby Name — and Used It for Her Dog Carson’s love for Batman goes beyond naming their daughter after Nora Fries. Ashley Vega, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 This involves going beyond relaying information to proactively address potential questions and concerns. Richard Polgar, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go beyond 

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“Go beyond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20beyond. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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