Movers and shakers

Important people who are able to get things done.The movers and shakers of the city went to the opening of the new art gallery.

Move up (in the world)

To advance and become successful.The young man is working hard and is moving up in the world.

Move to (do something)

To propose to do something (usually at a meeting).I will move to have another meeting next week so we can discuss the problem.

Move into (something)

To get started in a new job or business.Our company has decided to move into computer sales.

Move in on (someone or something)

To try to take over something that belongs to another.The man was angry because another salesman was moving in on his sales territory.

Move heaven and earth to (do something)

To try every way to do something, to do everything one can to do something.I will move heaven and earth to help my friend get a job with our... Read more →

(not) move a muscle

To not move even a small amount.The doctor told me not to move a muscle when he was fixing my leg.

Move a product

To sell a product.We should have no trouble to move the new product.

Morning after (the night before)

A hangover.The man is not feeling well. It is the morning after the night before.

More to (something) than meets the eye

Something is more complex or difficult than it appears.There is more to the new contract than meets the eye and everyone is pleased with it.