move on

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move on
verbo transitivo con partícula
1dispersar (crowd)
  • he was moved on by the police -> la policía lo echó de allí
verbo intransitivo
2avanzar (person, queue)
  • time's moving on -> no queda mucho tiempo
  • it's time we were moving on -> es hora de marcharse
  • things have moved on since then -> las cosas han cambiado mucho desde entonces
3cambiar de tema (change subject)
  • to m on to -> pasar a (hablar de)

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move on
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
1 [+crowd etc] hacer circular
Vagrants who sleep on park benches are regularly moved on by police
2 [+hands of clock] adelantar
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
1 [+person, vehicle] circular
They moved on as soon as the cloud lifted The gypsies moved on to another site After a few days in Hong Kong we moved on to Japan
2 [+time] pasar
As the months moved on, I realized how inadequate these measures were
 (to new job)
this training will prove useful when you want to move on esta formación te resultará útil cuando quieras cambiar de trabajo; she wanted to move on to a bigger company quería irse a trabajar a una empresa mayor
 (in discussion) pasar;to a
let's leave it there and move on (to the next point) dejémoslo aquí y pasemos al punto siguiente
 (change) cambiar
things have moved on since your visit las cosas han cambiado desde tu visita

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