Example: Das Treffen gestern ist total gut ausgegangen.
Definition
"Gut ausgehen" means that an event or situation ends well or turns out positively, often implying a favorable or successful outcome. For example, "Das Treffen gestern ist total gut ausgegangen" means the meeting yesterday ended very well.
The phrase "gut ausgehen" comes from the German words "gut," meaning good, and "ausgehen," meaning to go out or to end. Originally, "ausgehen" referred to going out for leisure, but it evolved to describe how something concludes. The expression highlights a positive conclusion or result.
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