move along en · VERB
Meanings
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To continue without being distracted; to keep going.
The soldiers were unmoved but the policeman immediately placed himself between Jimmy and the entrance. 'Good morning, madam. No loitering please. Now move along.'
2015, Toby Wilde, The Lost Moons of Venus:
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(broadly, figuratively) To proceed; to make or signify progress.
the construction project is moving along
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(broadly, figuratively) To go on to something else.
the committee moved along to the next item on the agenda
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| moves along | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| moved along | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| moved along | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| moving along | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Synonyms
move ahead (all senses) · make headway (make progress) · move on (go on to something else)
Translations (3)
es transitar (to continue without being distracted; to keep going) · es circular (to continue without being distracted; to keep going) · es andar (to proceed; to make or signify progress)