Phrasal Verbs

move on

This page is about the phrasal verb move on

Meaning

If you move on, you stop doing one activity and start doing another, or stop discussing one topic and start discussing another.

For example

  • move on After the instructor showed us how to build up our leg muscles, he moved on to exercises for the arms.

  • move on This topic's been covered now so let's move on to the next topic on the agenda.

Quick Quiz

After we've covered the history of China, we'll move on to

a. Japanese history

b. lunch break

c. the library
a) Japanese history b) lunch break c) the library

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Contributor: Matt Errey