[Slang] GO BIG OR GO HOME. - Elevate Your English with Bold Phrases
Go big or go home.
/ɡoʊ bɪɡ ɔr ɡoʊ hoʊm/
Commit fully or not at all.
Go big or go home" is a phrase that encourages maximal effort or bold actions in pursuit of a goal, suggesting that if one is not willing to give it their all, they might as well not participate at all. This expression is useful for discussions involving risk and commitment and helps learners of English grasp concepts related to determination and ambition. It is an empowering phrase that resonates well in both personal and professional discussions.
Example Sentences
If you're going to enter, go big or go home!
If you’re entering the competition, do it with everything you've got or don't try at all.
This project is important, so we’ve decided to go big or go home.
We are putting a lot of effort into this project because it’s very important.
The team is pushing the limits this year, it’s a total go big or go home attitude.
The team is pushing hard this year with an all-or-nothing attitude.