go a long way

Victory in their next game against Aston Villa, who are also chasing a top-five place, will go a long way to sealing a coveted Champions League spot.

If California and other states were to pursue targets of recycling 40% or 50% of their wastewater, the researchers said, that would go a long way toward addressing the river’s gap between supply and demand.

There are a few more things that go a long way towards making the best ever fried foods: One, make sure each piece has room: no crowding when frying.

"He's going to go a long way further than this."

“You know from experience it’s going to go a long way. So then you get your bat on the ground, and your hand in the air.”