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Meaning of go from 0 to 100 | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To shift from being nearly non-existent to being very obvious and plain. To increase explosively in intensity.
To shift from a calm state to an agitated state.
To snap (suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension).

Examples

“The level of awkwardness in the room went from 0 to 100 real quick.”

“I don't like how the movie goes from 0 to 100 at the end for no reason.”

“He went from 0 to 100 in an instant.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

go from bad to worse go from strength to strength go from zero to hero go gaga over go Galt go gentle into that good night