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Meaning of go to the well | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To draw on a resource or reserve that may be at risk of being exhausted.

idiomatic

Examples

“City manager Pep Guardiola asked his side, who suffered such bitter disappointed as their hold on the Champions League trophy was wrestled away by Spanish giants Real, to go to the well once more against a highly-motivated Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.”

CEFR level

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

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