go a long way
US /ɡoʊ ə lɔŋ weɪ/
UK /ɡoʊ ə lɔŋ weɪ/
1.
to be very helpful or useful over a long period of time
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A little kindness can go a long way in making someone's day better.
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These durable shoes will go a long way.
to be very helpful or useful over a long period of time