press ahead in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for press ahead in the English»French Dictionary

I.ahead [Brit əˈhɛd, Am əˈhɛd] ADV Ahead is often used after verbs in English (go ahead, plan ahead, think ahead etc.). For translations consult the appropriate verb entry (go, plan, think etc.). For all other uses see the entry below.

III.ahead [Brit əˈhɛd, Am əˈhɛd]

See also think, straight, plan, go

I.think [Brit θɪŋk, Am θɪŋk] N

II.think <pret, pp thought> [Brit θɪŋk, Am θɪŋk] VB trans

1. think (hold view, believe):

2. think (imagine):

3. think (have thought, idea):

III.think <pret, pp thought> [Brit θɪŋk, Am θɪŋk] VB intr

1. think (engage in thought):

I.straight [Brit streɪt, Am streɪt] N

II.straight [Brit streɪt, Am streɪt] ADJ

III.straight [Brit streɪt, Am streɪt] ADV

1. straight (not obliquely or crookedly):

2. straight (without delay):

IV.straight [Brit streɪt, Am streɪt]

I.plan [Brit plan, Am plæn] N

1. plans (arrangements):

III.plan <pres part planning; pret, pp planned> [Brit plan, Am plæn] VB trans

IV.plan <pres part planning; pret, pp planned> [Brit plan, Am plæn] VB intr

1. go (move, travel):

aller (from de, to à, en)

18. go (extend in depth or scope):

II.go [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] VB trans see usage note

III.go <pl goes> [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] N

IV.go [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] ADJ

he's all go inf!
it's all the go inf!
that was a near go inf!
to go off on one Brit inf
to go off like a frog in a sock Aus inf event:
there you go inf!

I.press [Brit prɛs, Am prɛs] N

IV.to press oneself against VB refl

See also garlic press, cider press

press ahead in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for press ahead in the English»French Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The government however chose to press ahead with its decision prompting the municipal council to resign "en masse".
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Undeterred by his threats, her parents press ahead with the preparations for her marriage with a man of their choice.
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Movement at a national level could also stimulate multilateral negotiations as some countries look set to press ahead with legally binding emissions cuts.
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As a result, the board of directors decided in 1989 to press ahead a major redevelopment plan for the college.
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Instead, management attempted to press ahead with conversion of routes to driver-only operation.
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This view claims to explain much as to why the military has been or may be used to press ahead of society's norms.
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After three days, the water was gone, and some of the party removed their oxen from the wagons to press ahead to find more.
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