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To progress; to make progress.
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The renovation is coming along nicely, and should be ready within a month.
Submitted on February 13, 2012
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- apply oneself
- assault and battery
- back-to-back
- beauty sleep
- bend over backwards
- bread and butter
- by leaps and bounds
- call it a day
- catch-as-catch-can
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- curveball
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- false step
- fat chance
- full speed ahead
- get by the balls
- get one's act together
- get somebody's goat
- hand in hand
- hand in hand
- have other fish to fry
- in light of
- jolly someone along
- let her rip
- lump in one's throat
- move heaven and earth
- night owl
- not in kansas anymore
- number one
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- put one over
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