move ahead/along

idiom

1
: to make progress
The project is finally starting to move ahead.
2
: to go on to something else
Let's move along to the next item.

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Removing the feeder will encourage the hawk to move along to easier hunting grounds. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024 Assuming the labor market continues to cool gradually, many forecasters believe the Fed will move ahead with tentative plans to lower rates by a more modest quarter point in November, December and at every other meeting next year. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024 Instead, staff will politely ask people who are taking too long to move along. Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024 Trump could use similar authority to move ahead with a plan for tariffs between 60% and 100% on Chinese products, experts said. Max Zahn, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for move ahead/along 

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“Move ahead/along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/move%20ahead%2Falong. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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