as far as that goes
as far as that is concerned
so far as that is concerned
so far as that goes
While we are talking about it; also; actually.
You don't have to worry about the girls. Mary can take care of herself, and as far as that goes, Susan is pretty independent, too.
I didn't enjoy the movie, and so far as that is concerned, I never like horror movies.
as the story goes
As the story is told; as one has heard through rumor.
As the story goes, Jonathan disappeared when he heard the police were after him.
heart goes out to
You feel very sorry for; you feel pity or sympathy for. Used with a possessive.
Frank's heart went out to the poor children playing in the slum street.
Our hearts went out to the young mother whose child had died.
here goes nothing
I am ready to begin, but this will be a waste of time; this will not be anything great; this will probably fail. Used especially before beginning something that takes skill, luck or courage.
"Here goes nothing," said Bill at the beginning of the race.
here goes
I am ready to begin; I am now ready and willing to take the chance; I am hoping for the best. Said especially before beginning something that takes skill, luck, or courage.
"Here goes!" said Charley, as he jumped off the high diving board.
"Here goes!" said Mary as she started the test.
how goes it
How are you and your affairs in general progressing?
Jim asked Bill, "how goes it with the new wife and the new apartment?"
off one/he/she/it goes!
Said of a person, a vehicle, or a memorable thing who/which has started leaving or moving, both as a statement of fact (declarative assertion) or as a command (imperative).
When the boat hit the water in the formal launching ceremony, they cried out simultaneously, "Off she goes!"
pay as one goes
To pay cash; to pay at once; to avoid charging anything bought; to avoid debt entirely by paying cash. Usually used with you.
It is best to pay as you go; then you will not have to worry about paying debts later.