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Meanings of progress in English
The act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Portuguese
ganhar terreno Catalan
avançar-se Synonyms
Examples for "pass on"
Examples for "pass on"
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Higher energy prices increase transport costs which farmers pass on to consumers.
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In return I wanted to pass on his message in some way.
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Some firms say they will pass on any higher costs to consumers.
4
Investors have questioned AkzoNobel's ability to pass on higher costs to consumers.
5
Quarterback Philip Rivers' pass on fourth-and-3 fell incomplete, sealing the Raiders' win.
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It was not clear how quickly Congress would move on the issue.
2
She'd move on quickly, so she wasn't particularly concerned about leaving signs.
3
We move on. Four years is a long time in women's football.
4
However, I must concede it was a masterful move on Coin's part.
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Most accept that now is probably the right time to move on.
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The second step is a one-million 'we the people' march on Washington.
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We are confident they'll march on the road to freedom and democracy.
3
Pizarro would now gladly have directed his march on the Peruvian capital.
4
Our march on the 13th, was an easy one of six miles.
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The order was therefore given to march on the city at once.
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This war in Europe is going to go on a long time.
2
They say: 'Fight in the Holy War, Jamil; go on a raid.'
3
Photo: AFP New Caledonia's firefighters are set to go on strike today.
4
As far as he was concerned, that situation could go on indefinitely.
5
There is a long way to go on those terms and conditions.
Usage of progress in English
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Continued EU funding is therefore necessary to consolidate progress so far made.
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Sanctions, wars and violence have slowed progress in developing Iraq's oil industry.
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We considered a key higher order role: tracking progress throughout an action.
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Mr Jackson said the necessary changes were still a work in progress.
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It was just getting clear of open sea that made progress easier.
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But the Justice Department officials said their work did show good progress.
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The 'ways' have to be 'unset' so that the change can progress.
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Our problems must be dealt with through partnership; progress must be shared.
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In recent years, significant progress has been made in this research area.
10
Schell makes a good case for moral progress in his new book.
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Both sides reported good progress yesterday after almost seven hours of negotiations.
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In important ways, progress is indeed being made in confronting the problem.
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We are extremely proud of her progress and fighting spirit thus far.
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Work continues, of course, but overall I am pleased with our progress.
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The problem has always been progress: or rather, the belief in progress.
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As a result, discussions with other commercial concerns are currently in progress.
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Translations for progress
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Progress through the time
Progress across language varieties
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
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