go the extra mile
An adaptation of a commandment of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount: “Whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain” (two).
notes for go the extra mile
Figuratively, to do more than what is needed.
Words nearby go the extra mile
go south,
go stag,
go steady,
go straight,
go the distance,
go the extra mile,
go the limit,
go the way of all flesh,
go through,
go through channels,
go through one