WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
go far v 1: succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!" [syn: arrive, make it, get in, go far] 2: extend in importance or range; "His accomplishments go far" [syn: go far, go deep]