Examples of 'only goes so far' in a sentence
Meaning of "only goes so far"
only goes so far - This phrase suggests that there are limits to what can be achieved or accomplished in a particular situation. It implies that a certain level of success or progress can be reached, but beyond that, further advancements are unlikely
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only goes so far
The shock value only goes so far as a gimmick.
My belief is that outside intervention only goes so far.
The fencing only goes so far with youngsters.
My passion for collecting only goes so far.
Guesswork only goes so far when it comes to user experience.
Controlling what you eat only goes so far.
Love only goes so far.
But as we have seen guilt only goes so far.
Trust only goes so far.
My relationship with the owner only goes so far.
But maybe that only goes so far with something like this.
Their love and respect for me only goes so far.
Million only goes so far if you have got no one protecting you.
Our historical memory only goes so far back.
Science only goes so far and then comes God.
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But his courage only goes so far.
Here Manu only goes so far as to compare the king to the sun.
But the funny only goes so far.
As with many high-dollar collectables, a logical explanation of value only goes so far.
But the law only goes so far.
But as any professional athlete will tell you, skill only goes so far.
But apology only goes so far.
This is accomplished by licking, scratching, and shaking but this only goes so far.
Yet that trust only goes so far.
But when it comes to funding our operation, the black budget only goes so far.
The money only goes so far.
A radio that has excellent battery life only goes so far.
Our best only goes so far.
I do have empathy for him but it only goes so far.
But that only goes so far.
You very well know that justice only goes so far.
Blood only goes so far.
Yet such an understanding only goes so far.
But " just be yourself " only goes so far as advice in these situations.
The whole John Wayne routine only goes so far.
I mean, a dollar only goes so far in today 's world.
I appreciate the help, but gratitude only goes so far.
Sentiment only goes so far.
He might be a company man, but loyalty only goes so far.
Knowledge only goes so far.
They are scheduling a patrol, but that only goes so far.
Equality only goes so far.
The president can issue executive orders, but that only goes so far.
Our patience only goes so far.
I mean, the making out thing is great and all but it only goes so far.
The internet only goes so far.
Maybe they will be sad to see me die, but friendship only goes so far.
But my reach only goes so far.
As with any renovation or upgrade at CHEO, government funding only goes so far.
Three grand only goes so far.
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