MOVE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

move

The act of deciding to do something. Приклади
  • He didn't make a move to help.
  • His first move was to hire a lawyer.
(game) a player's turn to move a piece or take some other permitted action.
The act of changing your residence or place of business. Приклади
  • They say that three moves equal one fire.
The act of changing location from one place to another. Приклади
  • Police controlled the motion of the crowd.
  • The movement of people from the farms to the cities.
  • His move put him directly in my path.
A change of position that does not entail a change of location. Приклади
  • The reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise.
  • Movement is a sign of life.
  • An impatient move of his hand.
  • Gastrointestinal motility.
Be in a state of action. Приклади
  • She is always moving.
Go or proceed from one point to another. Приклади
  • The debate moved from family values to the economy.
Progress by being changed. Приклади
  • The speech has to go through several more drafts.
  • Run through your presentation before the meeting.
Propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting.
Have a turn; make one's move in a game. Приклади
  • Can I go now?
Give an incentive for action. Приклади
  • This moved me to sacrifice my career.
Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon. Приклади
  • This child impressed me as unusually mature.
  • This behavior struck me as odd.
Arouse sympathy or compassion in. Приклади
  • Her fate moved us all.
Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion. Приклади
  • He moved his hand slightly to the right.
Change location; move, travel, or proceed. Приклади
  • How fast does your new car go?
  • We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus.
  • The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect.
  • The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before ni.
Cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense. Приклади
  • Move those boxes into the corner, please.
  • I'm moving my money to another bank.
  • The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant.
Change residence, affiliation, or place of employment. Приклади
  • We moved from Idaho to Nebraska.
  • The basketball player moved from one team to another.
Dispose of by selling. Приклади
  • The chairman of the company told the salesmen to move the computers.
Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action). Приклади
  • Think before you act.
  • We must move quickly.
  • The governor should act on the new energy bill.
  • The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel.
Follow a procedure or take a course. Приклади
  • We should go farther in this matter.
  • She went through a lot of trouble.
  • Go about the world in a certain manner.
  • Messages must go through diplomatic channels.
Live one's life in a specified environment. Приклади
  • She moves in certain circles only.
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