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bring forwardTo call up for consideration.Rate it:

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forward-leaningDisposed to take action or to exercise initiative; aggressive; bold.Rate it:

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look forward toTo anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure.Rate it:

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pay it forwardPerforming a selfless act of kindness (normally for a random stranger) after having been the beneficiary of such an act oneself - the mentality behind which is to make kindness contagious such that it multiplies exponentiallyRate it:

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look forwardTo anticipate or expect; especially, to expect something to be pleasant.Rate it:

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put forwardTo change the time in a time zone to a later time.Rate it:

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"i'm not going left, i'm not going to the right, i'm not going forward or backward, i'm going to godGodRate it:

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put forwardTo propose for consideration.Rate it:

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bring forwardTo make something happen earlier than originally planned.Rate it:

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come forwardTo offer help or information (especially, about a crime).Rate it:

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come forwardUsed other than as an idiom: see come, forward.Rate it:

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fashion forwardadjective. relating to, anticipating, or reflecting the most up-to-date fashion trendsRate it:

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flash forwardTo move forward in time.Rate it:

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forward-leaningInnovative, cutting-edge, progressive, visionary.Rate it:

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move forwardTo progress, modernizeRate it:

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move forwardUsed other than as an idiom: see move, forward.Rate it:

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one step forward, two steps backA situation in which progress is more than offset by adverse developments.Rate it:

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push forwardTo reschedule for an earlier date.Rate it:

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push forwardTo continue to act or do something, especially with a lot of effortRate it:

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put one's best foot forwardTo show oneself in the best or most positive way possible; to make a favorable impression.Rate it:

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put the clock forwardTo change the time in a time zone to a later time.Rate it:

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Put Your Best Foot ForwardTo leave the perfect first impression, to try your best to do somethingRate it:

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spring forward, fall backA mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in FallRate it:

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step forwardto admit one's wrongdoing, to own upRate it:

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step forwardto volunteer for something; to offer one's servicesRate it:

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be looking upimprove, getting betterRate it:

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come along!Join me, move forward, let's stay together.Rate it:

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forge aheadTo move forward quickly, or to make good progress with (especially a plan)Rate it:

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full speed aheadA command, especially on military vessels, to move forward at maximum speed.Rate it:

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in search oflooking forRate it:

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looking for devils under doilieslooking for something that isn't there, paranoia or hypochondria.Rate it:

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you made your bed, now sleep in itA moralizing rejection said to someone looking for an easy out, especially of a situation they put themselves into.Rate it:

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hold outTo hold something out; to extend forward.Rate it:

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cut a sorry figureTo be regarded unfavorably by others by making a bad impression E.g. Looking embarrassed or humiliated in an unpleasant situation.Rate it:

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bite the bulletTo accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to continue moving forward.Rate it:

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Get the Green LightGet permitted to do something, be allowed to move forward in taskRate it:

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leave no stone unturnedTo search thoroughly for something, looking in every conceivable place.Rate it:

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make headwayTo progress; to move forward.Rate it:

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on the outside, looking inExcluded from a group, process, or opportunity, and feeling downhearted as a result.Rate it:

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boiSomeone looking down on the person, Critically saying that a thing is wrong here.Rate it:

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a side glance!Offering/Receiving, observing a straight forward focus of attention, without any variation of head or eye movement.Rate it:

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X marks the spotYou will find what you are looking for under an obvious sign for it.Rate it:

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juicyUsed in reference to describing a young man who appears attractive, handsome, good-lookingRate it:

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put one foot in front of the otherTo move forward, progress steadily.Rate it:

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beggars cannot be choosersDeserving people cannot put forward their choices. You cannot be concerned about the quality or quantity of certain product or service that you cannot buy or get hold of easily.Rate it:

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can you hear me looking at youSelf explanatoryRate it:

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jumpThat is further forward.Rate it:

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lead the lineTo play as centre forward.Rate it:

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looking glassmirrorRate it:

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