go over big
Example Sentences
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Studies suggest that we’re more likely to go over big holidays; when the weather’s warm; and when kids are out of school.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 16, 2015
This world organization will go over big with the people.
From Time Magazine Archive
His tear-jerking "inspirational" speeches that used to go over big with wide-eyed 19-year-olds leave the ex-G.I.s on his present squad pretty cold.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am assured by my hopeful predators that The Iron Petticoat will go over big with people 'who can't get enough of Bob Hope.'
From Time Magazine Archive
“Yeah. That would go over big with the parentals.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
