gone over

verb

Definition of gone overnext
past participle of go over
as in gone
to turn out as planned or desired his sales pitch went over as expected and he saw a 200% increase in his commissions

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  1. gone
  2. clicked
  3. come off
  4. succeeded
Verb
  • This will focus on the season just gone; the next will focus more on 2025.
    Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But like some of the stock and crypto prices, fintech has gone from down-and-out category, to a core investment area.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of gone
Verb
  • Photos clicked across lenses have minimum noise and a good amount of detail for a night shot.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Every transition has clicked — a relief to NBC, no doubt, because engineering successions in morning TV is one of the genre’s most difficult feats.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of clicked
Verb
  • Sacramento is coming off its first game of the season in which the entire roster was healthy and available with De’Aaron Fox’s comeback from a glute contusion, but that only lasted one game.
    Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 14 Jan. 2025
  • In the years since Trump’s first election in 2016, and particularly since the Covid-19 pandemic, the wraps have come off.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of come off
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  • The massive popular revolt against the 2021 coup, particularly among young people who had thrived during the previous decade, demonstrates that that strategy in fact succeeded, if at enormous cost, as the Myanmar military appears incapable now of reasserting its control nationwide.
    Derek Mitchell, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Could President Yoon have succeeded?
    Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of succeeded
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gone out (with)

gone over

gone public (with)

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