Thank you for using our daily crossword answers website to reveal LA Times Crossword Solutions and Answers. Below is the solution for the question: “Go __ Great Length” from the LA Times Crossword.
Bookmark this website for all upcoming LA Times Crossword Answers.
Definition 1:
Touching and being supported by the top surface of (something) .
Examples:
The book is (lying) on the table.
There is a lot of frosting on the cake.
Definition 2:
To a position that is supported by (something) .
Examples:
You can get on [=onto] the horse as soon as we’ve put the saddle on it.
I climbed out on [=onto] the roof.
Definition 3:
used to indicate the part or object by which someone or something is supported .
Examples:
How long can you stand on one foot?
He stood on the stool.
He was on his hands and knees looking for her earring.
Definition 4:
used to say that something is attached to something .
Examples:
He hung the painting on the wall.
Apples hung on the branches.
Definition 5:
used to indicate where someone or something is hit or touched .
Examples:
I bumped my head on a low branch.
He slapped me on the hand.
She kissed him on the cheek.
Definition 6:
used to indicate the surface or part where something is seen or located .
Examples:
There are marks on the wall.
I have a cut on my finger.
Definition 7:
used to say that something (such as jewelry) is being worn by someone .
Examples:
The ring on her finger
Definition 8:
Near or close to (something or someone) .
Examples:
A village on [=by] the sea
Definition 9:
used to indicate the location or position of something or someone .
Examples:
Our house is on the left.
There is a garden on the side of the house.
We saw cows and chickens on the farm.
He lives on Main Street.
on page 102 in/of the book
Which side is it on?
Definition 10:
used to indicate the time when something happened or will happen .
Examples:
We met on July 24th.
On my way home [=while I was going home], I saw a car accident.
(formal) On the morning of July 24th, the suspect left his house at 8:15 a.m.
I would like the report on or before July 24th.
The TV station gives news every hour on the hour. [=at 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, etc.]
The project was finished on schedule/time. [=when it was supposed to be finished]
Definition 11:
Immediately after (something) .
Examples:
What was your first reaction on hearing the news? [=when you heard the news]
You’ll be required to pay on delivery of the package. [=when the package is delivered]
Definition 12:
used to indicate the subject of something .
Examples:
A book on [=about] North American birds
A discussion on current events
Let’s reflect on [=upon] the poem for a moment.
A test on parts of speech
Definition 13:
used to indicate the device or instrument that is used to do something .
Examples:
He played a couple songs on the piano.
He cut his foot on a piece of broken glass.
Definition 14:
used to say that someone is using a telephone, computer, etc. .
Examples:
They talked on the phone for hours.
She was on the phone when I went to her office.
He has been on the computer all night.
Definition 15:
used to describe the device, system, etc., that is used for seeing something, hearing something, etc. .
Examples:
It’s the best show on television.
I heard that song on the radio.
The display on the computer screen
A Web site on the Internet
I have the movie on DVD.
Definition 16:
used to indicate a source of something (such as money, food, information, or energy) .
Examples:
She lives on a small salary.
The family lives on welfare.
They make their living on [=off] tourism.
They profited on [=from] the sale of the house.
The animal feeds on insects.
I lived on cereal [=I ate a lot of cereal regularly] in my college years.
The machine runs on diesel fuel.
The story is based on fact.
Definition 17:
used to indicate the vehicle or animal by which someone or something is moved from one place to another .
Examples:
I sometimes go to work on a bus. [=I sometimes take a bus to get to work]
Have you ever ridden on a horse?
Definition 18:
used to say that you have something in your possession at a particular time .
Examples:
I only have $10 on me.
He had a knife on him.
Definition 19:
used to indicate the state of something .
Examples:
The house is on fire!
House sales are on the rise. [=are rising]
All shoes are on sale.
Definition 20:
used to indicate an activity that someone did or is now doing .
Examples:
She did well on the exam/test.
The band is currently on tour.
He is off/away on a trip/vacation.
She is on a diet.
The officers are on duty.
Definition 21:
used to indicate something (such as a medicine or drug) that a person or animal is using .
Examples:
He used to be on drugs, but he’s off them now.
(informal) What (drugs) is she on?
They put the dog on antibiotics.
Definition 22:
used to indicate the person or thing that is responsible for something .
Examples:
The drinks are on me. [=I will pay for the drinks]
They blamed it on me. [=they said it was my fault]
Definition 23:
used to indicate the person or thing that something is directed toward .
Examples:
The deadline was creeping up on us. [=the deadline was getting closer]
An attack on religion
He is working on [=at] his skiing.
They are still working on the problem.
They made a down payment on the house.
He pulled a gun on me.
He turned his back on her and walked away.
A ban on smoking
Her eyes were on the road. [=she was watching the road]
Definition 24:
used to say that someone has been affected by something .
Examples:
The crops died on them.
Her husband walked out on her.
Definition 25:
used after an adjective to indicate the thing that a statement relates to .
Examples:
I am short on cash. [=I don’t have much cash]
Opinions are divided on this issue.
(Brit) Sales are up on last year’s but down on those of previous years.
Definition 26:
As stated or shown by (someone or something) .
Examples:
I have it on good authority [=a trustworthy person has told me] that the company will be relocating.
(Brit) On [=according to] these estimates, we’ll be out of debt soon.
Definition 27:
used to indicate that someone or something is included as part of a team, list, etc. .
Examples:
She served on the jury/committee/board.
He is on the team.
That dish is no longer on the menu.
His name was on the list.
Definition 28:
used to say that someone or something has an advantage .
Examples:
She has three inches in height on me. [=she is three inches taller than I am]
The team has a 3-game lead on last year’s champions.
She is very talented but has nothing on [=has no advantage over] her brother who is an even better singer.
Definition 29:
used to say that someone is playing or performing well .
Examples:
He is on his game. [=he is playing very well]
Don’t close the page if you need other answers from the same crossword. Go back to this link to find LA Times Crossword Answers September 30, 2018