Go To Town On Something

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What Does Go To Town On Something Mean?

  • 大干一场
  • 尽情享受
  • 猛烈进行

Go To Town On Something Pronunciation

ɡoʊ tə taʊn ɒn ˈsʌmθɪŋ

Go To Town On Something Definition

idiom

Definition

To tackle a task with great enthusiasm or effort, often to the point of excess or thoroughness.

In ZH

以极大的热情或努力处理一项任务，通常到达过度或彻底的程度。

How to Use Go To Town On Something in a Sentence

  • She really went to town on the decorations for the party.
  • When he heard about the sale, he went to town on buying new clothes.
  • They went to town on the fundraising campaign, making it very successful.

Cultural Notes

This phrase is often used in informal settings and can imply a sense of excitement or urgency in the action being taken.

verb phrase

Definition

To engage in an activity with a lot of energy or intensity; to do something with great gusto.

In ZH

用大量的精力或强度参与某项活动；全力以赴地做某事。

How to Use Go To Town On Something in a Sentence

  • We went to town on the project, finishing it ahead of schedule.
  • After the rain stopped, they went to town on cleaning the yard.
  • She went to town on her workout today, really pushing herself.

Cultural Notes

The phrase can sometimes have a playful connotation, suggesting that someone is enjoying the process of doing something.