to continue trying to achieve something despite opposition or difficulties
Government pushes ahead with plan.
He wants to push ahead with his reform agenda.
The Government is pushing ahead with plans to make it easier for individuals to bring group legal actions against companies found to have engaged in price-fixing.
The jobless figures came amid threats of strikes this winter if the Government pushed ahead with deep public spending cuts.
They are pushing ahead with plans to expand production.
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pushing ahead
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There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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