steam ahead
Proceed with momentum
Steam ahead means to proceed vigorously and without hesitation, like a steamship moving at full power.
The phrase suggests unstoppable forward momentum: The company is steaming ahead with its expansion plans.
It often implies determination despite obstacles or opposition.
- go forthMove forward, depart
- surgeSudden powerful increase
- advanceMove or progress forward
- at full tiltAt maximum speed or intensity
- vaporGaseous form of liquid
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