1. advance
Is there any possibility to advance our meeting to Friday? I want to advance the test
in advance
Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent.
Writers such as novelists and poets don't seem to benefit much from the advance of science.
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?
In joyful strains then let us sing: “Advance Australia Fair!”
Because this is such a highly technical subject, I would like to point out in advance the likelihood that some of what I'm about to say may include information that is incorrect.
Our land abounds in nature’s gifts, Of beauty rich and rare; In history’s page let every stage, Advance Australia Fair!
You can't say that civilization doesn't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way.
For code type locks that don't need a key there are 'free dial' systems where you can set any number you like and fixed types where the number is set in advance.
Our understanding of human genetics has advanced considerably. Troops advanced on the rebel stronghold. I advanced $1,500 to Kramer last Thursday.
What do you think was the most important medical advance of the twentieth century?
The report from the National Development and Reform Committee says that the advance in rural high-speed telecommunication infrastructure is the main reason for the increase in Internet users.
We live in an age of rapid technological advance. They offered an advance of £5000 after the signing of the contract.
Location check: The parties involved themselves or their attendants should look over the place for the miai meeting in advance.
2. proceed
Passengers for flight 406 to New York should proceed to Gate 32.
The district attorney is unwilling to proceed due to insufficient evidence.
click proceed to checkout
His lawyers have decided not to proceed with the case.
Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.
You stand the axis on the base and then proceed to stack up each part, staggering their position.
I know how busy you must be, but I need your answer to my last email before I can proceed with the project. Can you take a moment and write me back?
Can I proceed?
Once we have that, we can proceed very quickly./All right, please allow me to proceed...
The EU should proceed in such a way as to prevent this from happening.
The program does not allow us to proceed until we get it just right.
procedure | proceeds | proceeding | procedural
presented a developed proceedings for inspection and labelling of slings as well as confirmation of the conducted inspections
Keep up with somebody = to keep pace with something, proceed at the same speed.
With his mother out of the way, Duke was able to proceed with his plan to embezzle the money from the company.