| 单词 | make headway |
| 释义 | make headway From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmake headwaymake headwaya) PROGRESSto make progress towards achieving something – used especially when this is difficultmake headway towards/in/with etcForeign firms have made little headway in the US market. b) FORWARDto move forwards – used especially when this is slow or difficultStormy weather stopped the ship from making headway. → headwayExamples from the Corpusheadway towards/in/with etc• Labour has not made headway with that point.• Achieving a standstill is vital for Heron if it is to make headway in rescheduling its debt. |
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