Movement and Progress Flashcards
extremely slowly
at a snail’s pace
in one direction, then back again
back and forth
moved quickly and in a straight line toward
made a beeline for
go for a short walk after sitting down for a long time
stretch my legs
done something that has never been done before
blazed a trail
made good progress
forged ahead
made a lot of progress
made great strides
take her belongings and move somewhere else
up sticks
done something to start a process
set the wheels in motion
while walking or traveling
on the run
open and working well
up and running
very close to doing something
on the verge of
started to behave in a more organized and serious way
got her act together
not making any progress
going around in circles
have to start again or try another idea
back to the drawing board
rushing around trying to do too many things at once
running around like a headless chicken
slow, but at a steady rate of progress
slowly but surely
begin a trip or a drive
hit the road
working well again after experiencing problems
back on track
back to the beginning
back to square one
