English Expression · Intermediate
go places
To make progress or achieve success
Pronunciation: say go places
Meaning
To make progress or achieve success.
Example
Herb Alpert’s 50th Album Is Here. What’s Kept Him Going Places? [title]
Herb Alpert’s 50th Album Is Here. What’s Kept Him Going Places? [title]
Practice tips
- Practice go places out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.