Слово англійською: move

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move

noun
/muːv/

    change of position

  1. [usually singular] a change of place or position
    • Don't make a move!
    • Every move was painful.
    • She felt he was watching her every move.
    • He performed some energetic dance moves.
    see also movement
  2. change of house/job

  3. an act of changing the place where you live or work
    • What's the date of your move?
    • Her new job is just a sideways move.
    • move (from…) (to…) Their move from Italy to the US has not been a success.
    • He’s performed well since his move from Manchester United to Liverpool.
  4. in games/sports

  5. an act of changing the position of a piece in chess or other games that are played on a board
    • The game was over in only six moves.
    • It's your move.
  6. an action in a sport or game
    • In probably the best move of the game, Moseley scored the important try.
  7. action

  8. an action that you do or need to do to achieve something
    • Getting a job in marketing was a good career move.
    • ‘I'll give you 30 per cent off the price.’ Good move, I thought.
    • Hiring Kate was the best move we ever made.
    • The decision to diversify is a smart move.
    • a wise/shrewd/surprise move
    • an unprecedented/unusual move
    • move by somebody/something This latest move by the government has aroused fierce opposition.
    • This was a bold move by the design team.
    • move to do something The management have made no move to settle the strike.
    • Most traders welcomed the move to cut regulations.
    • to oppose/criticize/condemn a move
    see also false move
  9. change of ideas/behaviour

  10. a change in ideas, attitudes or behaviour synonym shift, trend
    • move away from something There has been a move away from nuclear energy.
    • move (back) to something The effects of the move back to written examinations are not known.
    • The high milk price was a factor in our move to organic.
    • move towards something There are moves towards greater trade liberalization.
  11. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French moveir, from Latin movere.
Idioms
be on the move
  1. to be travelling from place to place
    • His career as a petroleum engineer has kept him on the move.
  2. to be moving; to be going somewhere
    • The car was already on the move.
    • The firm is on the move to larger offices.
  3. (also be on the go)
    (informal) to be very active and busy
    • I've been on the move all day.
    • Having four children keeps me on the move.
bust (out) some moves/a move
  1. (informal) to dance
    • I'm the sort of guy who loves to bust out some moves at a party.
    • The actress was seen busting a move with her friends in a London nightclub.
get a move on
  1. (informal) you tell somebody to get a move on when you want them to hurry
    • We're leaving in five minutes so you'd better get a move on!
make the first move
  1. to do something before somebody else, for example in order to end an argument or to begin something
    • If he wants to see me, he should make the first move.
make a move
  1. (British English, informal) to begin a journey or a task
    • It's getting late—we'd better make a move.
    • We should make a move — it's really late.
make a, your, etc. move
  1. to do the action that you intend to do or need to do in order to achieve something
    • The rebels waited until nightfall before they made their move.
make a move on somebody (informal)
  1. to try to start a sexual relationship with somebody
  2. (sport) to try to pass somebody who is in front of you in a race
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