Move along

phrasal verb

To progress or develop in a specific way.

The construction project is moving along smoothly.
Visual representation of "move along" - To progress or develop in a specific way

Often appears as...

  • project is moving along
  • keep moving along
phrasal verb

To go or cause to go away from a place, often to make room for others.

The police officer asked the crowd to move along.
Visual representation of "move along" - To go or cause to go away from a place, often to make room for others

Often appears as...

  • asked to move along
  • told to move along
phrasal verb

To encourage someone to hurry up.

The teacher is moving along the students so they can finish the test on time.
Visual representation of "move along" - To encourage someone to hurry up

Often appears as...

  • move along students
  • move along quickly
expression

A polite phrase used to ask someone to stop being a distraction or nuisance.

You've been standing here for too long, move along please.
Visual representation of "move along" - A polite phrase used to ask someone to stop being a distraction or nuisance

Often appears as...

  • move along please
  • just move along
phrasal verb

To progress or develop in a specific way.

The construction project is moving along smoothly.
Visual representation of "move along" - To progress or develop in a specific way

Often appears as...

  • project is moving along
  • keep moving along
phrasal verb

To go or cause to go away from a place, often to make room for others.

The police officer asked the crowd to move along.
Visual representation of "move along" - To go or cause to go away from a place, often to make room for others

Often appears as...

  • asked to move along
  • told to move along
phrasal verb

To encourage someone to hurry up.

The teacher is moving along the students so they can finish the test on time.
Visual representation of "move along" - To encourage someone to hurry up

Often appears as...

  • move along students
  • move along quickly
expression

A polite phrase used to ask someone to stop being a distraction or nuisance.

You've been standing here for too long, move along please.
Visual representation of "move along" - A polite phrase used to ask someone to stop being a distraction or nuisance

Often appears as...

  • move along please
  • just move along
Definition 1 of 4
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Gradual Process

Used when describing something that is developing slowly over time.

Illustration for Gradual Process
The skills of the team are moving along with each practice.
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Subtle Encouragement

Implies a positive outlook for ongoing tasks or events.

Illustration for Subtle Encouragement
Your recovery is moving along better than expected.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Gradual Process

Used when describing something that is developing slowly over time.

Illustration for Gradual Process
The skills of the team are moving along with each practice.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Subtle Encouragement

Implies a positive outlook for ongoing tasks or events.

Illustration for Subtle Encouragement
Your recovery is moving along better than expected.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Gradual Process

Used when describing something that is developing slowly over time.

Illustration for Gradual Process
The skills of the team are moving along with each practice.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Subtle Encouragement

Implies a positive outlook for ongoing tasks or events.

Illustration for Subtle Encouragement
Your recovery is moving along better than expected.
Visual representation of the word "Move along"

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