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Move Phrase Means Hurry Heaven Eslpod 0502 We 0679 Eslpod Storing

Id ESLPod_0502_WE_0679
Episode Id ESLPod 502
Episode Title Storing Luggage on an Airplane
Phrase to get moving
Text In this podcast, the phrase "to get moving" means to hurry and start to do something right away, without any delay or without waiting for something else to happen first: "If we want to reach the top of the mountain by noon, we need to get moving." The phrase "move it" has a similar meaning, and is used to tell someone to hurry or to move now: "We're late! Move it!" The phrase "to move (something) to/from (a day or time)" means to reschedule something: "Can we move our meeting to 3:00?" The phrase "to move from (something)" means to change topic: "The conversation moved from movies to the economy." Finally, the phrase "to move heaven and earth" means to try very hard to do something: "They would move heaven and earth to find a way to cure their daughter's illness."
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