English / idiom
Come a Long Way
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To make significant development, meaningful progress, or extensive improvement over time.
In context
01
Medical treatments for cardiac conditions have come a long way over the last twenty years.
02
Maria arrived with zero programming skills, but she has come a long way and now leads the development team.
Synonyms
Make great progress,advance significantly,mature immensely
Antonyms
Regress,deteriorate,fall behind
Collocations
have come a long way,come a long way since,come a very long way