go for the gold

English - English

Definition of go for the gold in English English dictionary

To attempt to achieve the maximum reward or result in an endeavor

The 132-room Gaia Napa Valley Hotel wants to go for the gold, making it the highest-rated hotel in the state and the nation.

Turkish pronunciation

gō fôr dhi gōld

Pronunciation

/ˈgō ˈfôr ᴛʜē ˈgōld/ /ˈɡoʊ ˈfɔːr ðiː ˈɡoʊld/

Etymology

() An allusion to the gold medal, the highest prize in many major competitive events, especially in the Olympic Games.

Videos

... another extraordinary executives gold agar inlaid with three large emeralds ...

... yes, they initially are very interested in the gold and the silver. ...