great go
(UK, college slang, dated) The final examination for a degree.
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(UK, college slang, dated) The final examination for a degree.
Though for Great Go and for Small, I teach Paley, cram and all.
“A Good Year (2006) or A Shot in the Dark (1964) are some great go to movies for that.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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