Go The Extra Mile
- Go The Extra Mile
- How common is this idiom?: This idiom is still widely used today, particularly in professional and motivational contexts, to encourage people to put in extra effort to achieve their goals.
- Literal Meaning: To travel an additional mile beyond what is expected or required.
- Actual Idiomatic Meaning: To make a special effort to do more than what is required or expected in order to achieve something or to help someone.
- The employee went the extra mile to finish the project on time, even working late nights to ensure its completion.
- The customer service representative went the extra mile to resolve the customer's complaint, offering a refund and a discount on their next purchase.
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