moving ahead
Making forward progress
Moving ahead means making progress or advancing toward a goal.
It suggests forward momentum, whether literal or figurative: After the delays, we're finally moving ahead with construction.
In meetings and negotiations, it often signals readiness to proceed: Let's table that issue and keep moving ahead.
- progressingMoving toward completion
- strideExtended single footstep
- advancingMoving in forward direction
- marchRhythmic group walk
- forwardOnward in direction
making progress · stepping stone · next level · push · goals · ambition · upward mobility · step · breakthrough · path · objectives · road · blazing a trail · along · resilience · continuity · proceed · determination
moving aheadretreating
Moving back from advance
reversing · backing up · moving back · falling back · backpedaling
moving aheadstuck
Unable to move
standing still · stagnating · at a standstill · going nowhere · stalled
moving aheadstopping
Ceasing to continue
halting · slowing down · decelerating · grinding to a halt · stalling
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