go for it
Seize the moment
Go for it is an expression of encouragement to attempt something, especially when the person is hesitating: You should ask her out—go for it.
It urges boldness or commitment to an opportunity.
The phrase can also grant permission: Can I have the last slice? Go for it.
Effort to accomplish
- tryMake an effort
- endeavorPurposeful sustained attempt
- pursuitAct of chasing something
- ventureRisky new undertaking
undertaking · effort · move · plunge · dive · jump · launch · start
Fortitude facing danger
- daringAdventurous courage
- audacityBrazen, reckless daring
- nerveSignal-carrying body fiber
- gutsEntrails or boldness
chutzpah · bravery · fearlessness · pluck · gumption · moxie · spunk · backbone
Granted right to act
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- blessingPrayer seeking divine favor
- green lightAuthorization to proceed
- thumbs upGesture signaling approval
nod · signal · cue · prompt · urging · push · nudge · goading
Intense willingness to act
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- energyPower to do work
- zealIntense driving devotion
- fervorIntense emotional intensity
gusto · zest · verve · passion · exuberance · vivacity · spiritedness · animation
attempt
Effort to accomplish
venture · undertaking · effort · move · plunge · dive · jump · launch · start · begin
courage
Fortitude facing danger
guts · chutzpah · bravery · fearlessness · pluck · gumption · moxie · spunk · backbone · risk-taking
permission
Granted right to act
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- blessingPrayer seeking divine favor
- green lightAuthorization to proceed
thumbs up · nod · signal · cue · prompt · urging · push · nudge · goading · prodding
eagerness
Intense willingness to act
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- energyPower to do work
- zealIntense driving devotion
fervor · gusto · zest · verve · passion · exuberance · vivacity · spiritedness · animation · pep
- encouragementencourage, encouraging, praises, hang in there, supports
- encouragementsyou can do it, you got this, you've got this, keep it up, don't give up
- motivational phrasesdream big, try harder, no excuses, overcome, improve
- risksrisk, gamble, bet, wager, chance it
- initiativetake action, taking initiative, initiating, take the lead, proactive
- decisionschoice, make a decision, choices, yes, no
go for itforget it
Dismissive phrase ending discussion
don't bother · think twice · hold your horses · not so fast · slow down
go for itplay it safe
Avoid unnecessary chances
err on the side of caution · hedge your bets · tread carefully · take it slow · think it over
for, going, goodbye, outgoing, ongoing, forgo, gopher, foregone