Be on the move

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verb phrase

To be traveling or moving from one place to another.

Since she is a travel blogger, she is always on the move.
Visual representation of "be on the move" - To be traveling or moving from one place to another

Often appears as...

  • always on the move
  • constantly on the move
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Physical Movement

Used when someone changes their location or travels, often frequently.

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After packing up, we were on the move to our new home.
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Not Literal

It can describe constant travel in a job or lifestyle, not just one trip.

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As a sales rep, he's on the move across the country.
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No Permanent Place

Suggests a lack of permanent residence or frequent changes in location.

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Nomads are always on the move, never settling in one place.
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