move

a/one false move

An action that threatens to worsen an already precarious situation. We didn't call the police because the robber said he'd hurt anyone who made a false move. If we make one false move now, we're liable to lose the house we're bidding on.
See also: false, move, one
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

move (from some place) (to some place)

to travel from one place to another. The whole family moved from Denver to Chicago. We moved to the country.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See:
  • (it's) time to move along
  • a/one false move
  • as the spirit moves (one)
  • as/if/when the spirit moves you
  • at a good clip
  • beyond
  • beyond some emotional response
  • bust a move
  • change with the times
  • clear of
  • close in for the kill
  • close to
  • earth move, to feel the
  • Faith will move mountains
  • Faith will move mountains.
  • false move
  • get a hurry on
  • get a move on
  • have to be moving along
  • I have to move along
  • if the spirit moves (one)
  • in full swing
  • in the fast lane
  • it's your move
  • keep up with the times
  • keep up, move, etc. with the times
  • like the wind
  • make (one's) move
  • make a move
  • make a move on
  • make a move on (one)
  • make a move on somebody
  • make no move
  • make the first move
  • mile a minute
  • move
  • move (one) to tears
  • move (one's) body
  • move (something) into a higher gear
  • move (the) deckchairs on the Titanic
  • move a muscle
  • move about
  • move ahead (of someone or something)
  • move ahead of
  • move along
  • move around
  • move around and move about
  • move aside
  • move at a fast clip
  • move away
  • move away from (something)
  • move back
  • move backward
  • move down
  • move for
  • move for (something)
  • move forward
  • move forward with
  • move heaven and earth
  • move heaven and earth to do
  • move heaven and earth, to
  • move house
  • move in
  • move in for the kill
  • move in on (someone or something)
  • move in with
  • move in with (someone or something)
  • move into
  • move into (some place)
  • move it
  • move mountains
  • move off
  • move on
  • move on someone
  • move out
  • move out of (one's) way
  • move out of the
  • move out of the way
  • move over
  • move the goal
  • move the goal line
  • move the goalposts
  • move the yardsticks
  • move the/(one's) clock(s) back
  • move the/(one's) clock(s) forward
  • move through the gears
  • move to
  • move to some place
  • move to tears
  • move toward
  • move up
  • move up a gear
  • move up in the world
  • move up into
  • move up into (something or some place)
  • move up through
  • move up through (something or some place)
  • move up to
  • move with the times
  • move within earshot
  • move within range
  • moved to tears
  • not budge an inch
  • not budge/give/move an inch
  • not move a muscle
  • not move an inch
  • off campus
  • on the move
  • one jump ahead
  • one move ahead
  • one move ahead of (someone or something)
  • out of the way
  • put the make on
  • put the make on someone
  • put the moves on (one)
  • put the moves on someone
  • smooth move, Ex-Lax
  • the earth moved
  • the spirit moves (one)
  • the spirit moves someone
  • three moves are as bad as a fire
  • time to run
  • when the spirit moves (one)
  • within earshot
  • within range
References in classic literature
It had been apparent to both players and spectators for the past two moves, that Gahan was moving straight across the field into the enemy's country to seek personal combat with the Orange Chief--that he was staking all upon his belief in the superiority of his own swordsmanship, since if the two Chiefs engage, the outcome decides the game.
The Chessmen of Mars
* Recentness of the move. A recently played move (usually played knowing prior games) is likely to be good, an effect that can in some cases dominate the second factor.
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pawn the and move Whites' then is it game a in f8 to moves knight Black the If C.
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You move to get a clear angle of attack, repositioning to engage the threat without risking injury to family, bystanders or the possibility of shooting into the neighbor's house.
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Queen--can move any direction any distance; she cannot move in an L-shape like the knight King--moves one space at a time
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