Be good to go
verb phrase
To be ready, to be fully prepared.
I have packed my suitcase for the trip, so I am good to go.
Often appears as...
- once you've checked the oil in the car
- we'll be good to go.
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb phrase
To be acceptable or sufficient.
How many more do you need? Two? Ok, that's good to go.
Often appears as...
- the amount you've given me is good to go.
- this plan is good to go
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb phrase
To be in a good enough state to leave.
Doctor has checked the patient and said he is good to go.
Often appears as...
- the patient is good to go
- discharge him.
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb phrase
To be ready, to be fully prepared.
I have packed my suitcase for the trip, so I am good to go.
Often appears as...
- once you've checked the oil in the car
- we'll be good to go.
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb phrase
To be acceptable or sufficient.
How many more do you need? Two? Ok, that's good to go.
Often appears as...
- the amount you've given me is good to go.
- this plan is good to go
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb phrase
To be in a good enough state to leave.
Doctor has checked the patient and said he is good to go.
Often appears as...
- the patient is good to go
- discharge him.
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Task Completion
Use it when all steps are done and nothing is left to be prepared.
I've finished the presentation slides; we are good to go.
Pro Tip 2/3Immediate Action
Suggest readiness for immediate action or departure.
Gear is on, and safety checks done, we are good to go for the dive.
Pro Tip 3/3Colloquial Assurance
Conveys casual assurance of readiness, less formal than 'ready to proceed'.
All players are here; tell the coach we're good to go.
Pro Tip 1/3Task Completion
Use it when all steps are done and nothing is left to be prepared.
I've finished the presentation slides; we are good to go.
Pro Tip 2/3Immediate Action
Suggest readiness for immediate action or departure.
Gear is on, and safety checks done, we are good to go for the dive.
Pro Tip 3/3Colloquial Assurance
Conveys casual assurance of readiness, less formal than 'ready to proceed'.
All players are here; tell the coach we're good to go.
Pro Tip 1/3Task Completion
Use it when all steps are done and nothing is left to be prepared.
I've finished the presentation slides; we are good to go.
Pro Tip 2/3Immediate Action
Suggest readiness for immediate action or departure.
Gear is on, and safety checks done, we are good to go for the dive.
Pro Tip 3/3Colloquial Assurance
Conveys casual assurance of readiness, less formal than 'ready to proceed'.
All players are here; tell the coach we're good to go.
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