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make headway — ► to make progress: »Banking legislation appears to be making headway in Congress. make headway in doing sth »According to reports, the Federal Reserve has made headway in slowing growth to a moderate pace while restraining inflation. make… … Financial and business terms
make headway — If you make headway, you make progress … The small dictionary of idiomes
make headway — index develop, persist, proceed (go forward), progress Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make headway — verb obtain advantages, such as points, etc. The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number one playoff berth in the Western Conference • Syn: ↑gain, ↑advance, ↑win … Useful english dictionary
make headway — If you make headway, you make progress. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you make headway, you make progress in what you are trying to achieve. Investigators have made little headway in their search for the causes of the… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Make headway — If you make headway, you make progress … Dictionary of English idioms
make headway — to achieve progress. We hope scientists are able to continue to make headway against cancer … New idioms dictionary
make headway — make progress, advance … English contemporary dictionary
make\ headway — v. phr. To move forward; make progress. The university is making headway with its campus reorganization project. •• to make progress in a particular direction, in spite of any problems or difficulties … Словарь американских идиом
make headway — critics charge that the ground troops are making no headway in their purported mission Syn: make progress, progress, make strides, gain ground, advance, proceed, move, get ahead, come along, take shape … Thesaurus of popular words
make headway — {v. phr.} To move forward; make progress. * /The university is making headway with its campus reorganization project./ … Dictionary of American idioms
