goin
(Are you) going my way?
If you're going in the same general direction as me, can I accompany you in your car? A: "Going my way?" B: "Not unless you're going to the yarn store, buddy." Hey, I need a lift downtown—are you going my way?
See also: going
get out while the going is good
To cease, end, or give up (doing) something before it becomes too difficult or the consequences become too severe. There are some reports that the market is about to take a dive, so I reckon we should get out while the going's good. Listen, kid, there's no way you can win this fight, so why don't you get out while the going is good?
See also: get, going, good, out, while
get while the going is good
To cease, end, or give up (doing) something before it becomes too difficult or the consequences become too severe. There are some reports that the market is about to take a dive, so I reckon we should get while the going is good. Listen, kid, there's no way you can win this fight, so why don't you get while the going is good?
See also: get, going, good, while
How are things going?
1. How are you? An informal greeting. Hey, great to see you again! How are things going? Hi Murray, how're things going?
2. How is (something) proceeding or progressing? You're working on the Smith case, right? How are things going? How're things going with that report, Sarah? Can I expect it soon?
See also: how, thing
how's it going
1. How are you? Used as an informal greeting. A: "Hey, Tom! How's it going?" B: "Not too bad, thanks. How are you?"
2. How is some process or activity proceeding? How's it going in the mail room today, fellas? A: "Well, how's it going?" B: "Good! We've almost finished compiling the data set."
See also: going
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get (out) while the gettin(g)'s good
and get (out) while the goin(g)'s goodto leave while it is still safe or possible to do so. I could tell that it was time for me to get while the gettin's good. I told her she should get out while the gain's good.
See also: get, gettin, good, while
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
get (out) while the gettin(g)’s good
and get (out) while the goin’s good in. to leave while it is still safe or possible to do so. I can tell that it’s time for me to get while the gettin’s good. I think we should go. Let’s get while the going’s good.
See also: get, good, out, while
get out while the goin’s good
verbSee get out while the getting’s good
See also: get, good, out, while
get while the goin’s good
verbSee get out while the getting’s good
See also: get, good, while
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- (Are you) going my way?
- going my way?
- a thick skin
- a thick/thin skin
- go in and out
- far from it
- Everything’s going to be okay
- everything's going to be OK
- have a bumpy ride
- got