Idiom Breakdown

move on

INFORMAL English phrasal verbs formed with "on"

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Definition

To continue; to proceed; to go on.

To start dealing with something else.

To attempt a seduction, often in a way seen as disloyal or rude to another.

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"After spending the night resting in an abandoned church, the group decided to move on in their quest."
"Moving on again, I catch another GWR Class 802 bound for Oxford via the Cotswold Line."
"The best revenge is always to just happily move on and let karma do the rest."
"You've moved on, I know I should too My cuts are all gone, my pain feels brand new"
"Well, good for you, I guess you moved on really easily You found a new girl and it only took a couple weeks"
"In Israel, a state commission of inquiry is not merely a judicial instrument or a means of settling facts. It’s a ritual of national closure that allows people to put events in order and move on."
"Part of the problem is that Ted Baker hasn’t moved on. In an era of hyper-fast fashion, where consumers can buy into new trends in the bat of an eyelid at very low cost, Ted Baker’s dedication to its staid aesthetic read like an admission of defeat long before its actual demise."
"I think Shane is going to move on my ex tonight."

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