go back a long way

go back a long way

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   Synonym: go way back

• Not to be confused with go a long way.

• “go back a long way” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• “go back a long way” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
• “go back a long way” in the Collins English Dictionary
• “go back a long way” (US) / “go back a long way” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.