Comment on It's weird how we say "go to sleep" as if sleep is a place
Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 7 hours agoNot many… Heres what i came up with though:
Go to great lengths
Go to an extreme
Go to bat for something
Go to town on something
Comment on It's weird how we say "go to sleep" as if sleep is a place
Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 7 hours agoNot many… Heres what i came up with though:
Go to great lengths
Go to an extreme
Go to bat for something
Go to town on something
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 7 hours ago
Still different usages because they require more words to make sense. “Go to sleep” is a weird figure of speech.
Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 6 hours ago
Now you’re moving the goalposts :p
I agree it is a rare structure.
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 6 hours ago
No, I’m not. Notice the period. That was very deliberate.
Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 6 hours ago
I edited my original post, but what about “go to extremes” ?