progress

progresso, avanzamento

Avvicinamento a un obiettivo, oppure cambiamento che migliora qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Movement towards a goal, or a change that makes something better.

• We made good progress today.
• The report describes our progress so far.
• Did you make any progress with the repairs?

Come si usa: progress towards something (We made steady progress towards our goal.); progress in something (She has made progress in reading.)

Sinonimi: advancement, advance

Contrari: regression

Espressioni comuni: make progress, slow progress, progress towards something

progresso, miglioramento

Cambiamento verso una condizione migliore, più forte o più sviluppata.

In inglese semplice: A change to a better, stronger, or more developed state.

• Her progress at school is encouraging.
• New tools have helped scientific progress.
• The country has made little economic progress recently.

Come si usa: progress in something (There has been great progress in medical research.)

Sinonimi: development, improvement, advancement

Contrari: regression

Espressioni comuni: scientific progress, economic progress, progress in something

avanzamento

Movimento in avanti lungo un percorso o verso un luogo.

In inglese semplice: Movement forward along a route or towards a place.

• Deep snow slowed our progress.
• We watched the boat’s progress down the river.
• Heavy traffic prevented further progress towards the coast.

Come si usa: progress along something (Fallen trees stopped our progress along the path.)

Sinonimi: advance, movement

Contrari: retreat

Espressioni comuni: slow progress, progress along something, progress towards something

progredire, svilupparsi

Cambiare nel tempo e diventare migliore o più sviluppato.

In inglese semplice: To change over time and become better or more developed.

• Her language skills are progressing.
• The project progressed well last month.
• How has your training progressed this year?

Come si usa: progress in something (She is progressing in her studies.); progress from A to B (He progressed from basic exercises to harder ones.)

Sinonimi: develop, advance, improve

Contrari: regress

Espressioni comuni: progress rapidly, progress in something, progress from something

avanzare

Muoversi in avanti lungo un percorso o verso un luogo.

In inglese semplice: To move forward along a route or towards a place.

• The group progressed slowly uphill.
• Our boat progressed along the river.
• The troops had progressed several miles by dawn.

Come si usa: progress towards something (The walkers progressed towards the village.); progress along something (We progressed slowly along the narrow road.)

Sinonimi: advance, proceed

Contrari: retreat

Espressioni comuni: progress towards something, progress along something