go beyond
Meaning: to be more than, better than, more advanced than, etc.
Synonym: exceed (formal), surpass (formal)For example:
- go beyond sth The actual cost of making his movies nearly always goes beyond the original budget.
- go (far/way) beyond sth Her dreams of fame and success always went far beyond what a girl from New Jersey would normally expect from life.
Quick Quiz:
The building's construction period went beyond the two years originally scheduled. It took
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