go way back

idiom

: to have known each other for a long time
He and I go way back.

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Ryan Seacrest and Carrie Underwood go way back to 2005, when Seacrest helped introduce her to the world on American Idol'. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024 Anyone familiar with German performance cars knows that BMW and Alpina go way back. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025 Tyler and Wesley go way back, which makes the adventure even more fun to watch. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024 But everyday fans as well as guitar magazines have taken to detailing what there is to glean about the instruments, some of which were new for the Eras Tour but some of which go way back in her career. Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go way back 

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“Go way back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20way%20back. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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