go to show
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Idiomsgo to showgo to show (something)if an event or situation goes to show something, it proves that it is true.
There are more women in parliament now than ever before. It just goes to show that things are changing. (never in continuous tenses; usually +
that)
The painting was gone for a week before anyone noticed, which only goes to show how unobservant people are. (often + question word)
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go to show somethinggo to show (something)if an event or situation goes to show something, it proves that it is true. There are more women in parliament now than ever before. It just goes to show that things are changing. (never in continuous tenses; usually +
that)
The painting was gone for a week before anyone noticed, which only goes to show how unobservant people are. (often + question word)
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go to show v. phr.,
informal To seem to prove; act or serve to show (a fact); demonstrate.
■ Often used after "it".
Our team beat a bigger team, and it just goes to show you can win if you play hard enough. The hard winter at Valley Forge goes to show that our soldiers suffered a great deal to win the Revolution. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲