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How to Pronounce "go all the way"

expression

GOH awl thuh WAY
guh-OH awl thuh WAY

Definition

To continue an action or effort until it is completely finished or achieved. This expression can also sometimes mean to have sex with someone.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈɔɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈweɪ

British English

ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈɔːl/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈeɪ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GOH awl thuh WAY

UK

guh-OH awl thuh WAY

Listen in Context

If you start something, try to go all the way.

She wants to go all the way in the competition.

They didn't go all the way with the project.

We decided to go all the way and travel across the country.