Meaning of GO ALL OUT - A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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So sometimes people do something and they don't put a lot of effort in.
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But sometimes people do things and they go all out.
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When you go all out it means that you put a lot of energy, a lot of effort, and a lot
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of time, and a lot of work into something.
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When I throw a party, or when I organize or plan a party I just get a little bit of food
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and few other things.
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I don't go all out.
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But when my sister plans a party it's way better.
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My sister is awesome at planning parties.
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She always goes all out when she's planning a party.
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She puts a lot of time, she puts a lot of effort, and she puts a lot of work into organizing
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and planning really, really good parties.
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So I'm not sure what kind of person you are, if you're like me and you don't go all out
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or maybe you do go all out when you plan things.
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So the verb "TO GO" is a tricky verb isn't it because if I give you three examples of
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this phrase I would say that, "Yesterday I went all out."
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Or "Last week I went all out."
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So the verb, "GO", changes to the verb, "WENT".
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It's the same verb, but the form, "WENT", in the past.
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If I was to give you an example for today I would say, "Today I am going all out!",
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and next week, "I'm going to go all out when I start my new week of teaching."
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