Go forward

phrasal verb

To make progress or continue with a task.

The project will go forward regardless of the difficulties.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To make progress or continue with a task

Often appears as...

  • let's go forward
  • project to go forward
phrasal verb

To move or travel towards the front.

The only way to go forward is through this tunnel.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To move or travel towards the front

Often appears as...

  • can't go forward
  • go forward slowly
phrasal verb

To propose or put something forward for consideration or discussion.

He decided to go forward with his proposal for the new project.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To propose or put something forward for consideration or discussion

Often appears as...

  • go forward with proposal
  • suggestions to go forward

Usage tips

General,Academic

phrasal verb

To move to a later date or time.

Because of the holiday, the meeting will go forward to the next week.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To move to a later date or time

Often appears as...

  • meeting to go forward
  • go forward to next week
phrasal verb

To make progress or continue with a task.

The project will go forward regardless of the difficulties.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To make progress or continue with a task

Often appears as...

  • let's go forward
  • project to go forward
phrasal verb

To move or travel towards the front.

The only way to go forward is through this tunnel.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To move or travel towards the front

Often appears as...

  • can't go forward
  • go forward slowly
phrasal verb

To propose or put something forward for consideration or discussion.

He decided to go forward with his proposal for the new project.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To propose or put something forward for consideration or discussion

Often appears as...

  • go forward with proposal
  • suggestions to go forward

Usage tips

General,Academic

phrasal verb

To move to a later date or time.

Because of the holiday, the meeting will go forward to the next week.
Visual representation of "go forward" - To move to a later date or time

Often appears as...

  • meeting to go forward
  • go forward to next week
Definition 1 of 4
Visual representation of "go forward"
LampPro Tip 1/2

Pursuit of Goals

Use 'go forward' to express determination in achieving objectives, despite challenges.

Illustration for Pursuit of Goals
We must go forward with our goals, no matter what.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Continuous Action

Implies continuous or future action on a current plan or process.

Illustration for Continuous Action
This project will go forward into the next phase soon.
Visual representation of the word "Go forward"

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