go great guns

Idioms and Phrases

see great guns , def. 1.

Example Sentences

The last game I went to see before lockdown was when they beat Everton in February - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Eddie Nketiah scored and they looked like they were going to go great guns.

From BBC

Weiner: Best-case scenario is that markets believe that economic prospects are good, and they continue to go great guns, as they have been in the past few months.

From Salon

And giving a nod to the strong economy that is expected to deliver $1.3 billion more revenue in the 2017-2019 than in the current biennium, she then leaps to this conclusion: “Here, in a year where our economy continues to go great guns, I think what this all demonstrates is we have a broken revenue structure.”

From Washington Times

London Skolars also claimed a good win at the improving South Wales Scorpions in Championship One last weekend, and Hemel continue to go great guns in the Conference ahead of their move into the pro ranks next year.

From The Guardian

Windows 8 is initially going to go great guns.

From The Guardian