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go for the gusto

To give your best; get everything out of life you can get; reach for the goal; have the best experience

Etymology:

  • May have originated in a 1970s advertisement for Schlitz Beer.
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A man at a bar expresses that he isn't sure he should have anything alcoholic to drink. Another bar patron shouts to him, "Go for the gusto"

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Submitted by TriplePurple on December 03, 2023

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