Usually means: Exceed expectations beyond basic requirements.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word go the extra mile:

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  1. go the extra mile: Merriam-Webster
  2. go the extra mile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. go the extra mile: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. go the extra mile: Wiktionary
  5. go the extra mile: Dictionary.com
  6. go the extra mile: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. go the extra mile: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (go the extra mile)

verb:  (idiomatic) To make an extra effort; to do a particularly good job.

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