Make+progress

  • 21make your way (to something) — make your ˈway (to/towards sth) idiom to move or get somewhere; to make progress • Will you be able to make your own way to the airport (= get there without help, a ride, etc.)? • Is this your plan for …

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  • 22make your way (towards something) — make your ˈway (to/towards sth) idiom to move or get somewhere; to make progress • Will you be able to make your own way to the airport (= get there without help, a ride, etc.)? • Is this your plan for …

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  • 23make a dent in — make progress We worked hard all day but we didn t seem to make a dent in the amount of work left to do …

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  • 24make inroads into — 1. To make progress with 2. To use up large quantities of • • • Main Entry: ↑inroad …

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  • 25make headway — make progress, advance …

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  • 26progress — I n. 1) to make progress 2) to facilitate progress 3) to hinder, impede, obstruct progress 4) considerable, good, great, material; rapid; slow; smooth; spotty; steady progress 5) economic; scientific; significant; technological progress 6)… …

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  • 27progress — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Great Leap Forward, about face, accomplishment, achieve success, advance, advancement, advancing, alchemy, ameliorate, amelioration, amend, amendment, amplification, amplify, anabasis, angular motion …

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  • 28progress — pro|gress1 W2S2 [ˈprəugres US ˈpra: ] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of progredi to go forward ] 1.) the process of getting better at doing something, or getting closer to finishing or achieving something ▪ I m afraid… …

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  • 29make — make1 [ meık ] (past tense and past participle made [ meıd ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create/produce something ▸ 2 do/say something ▸ 3 cause something to happen ▸ 4 force someone to do something ▸ 5 arrange something ▸ 6 earn/get money ▸ 7 give a total ▸… …

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  • 30progress — 1. noun 1) boulders made progress difficult Syn: forward movement, advance, going, progression, headway, passage 2) scientific progress Syn: development, advance, advancement, headway, step(s) forward; …

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