urge (one) forward
urge (one) forward
To prompt, compel, or encourage one to move forward or decide to do something. I was hesitant to testify, but my wife urged me forward. Every time we paused to rest, the officers urged us forward.
See also: forward, urge
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
urge someone forward
to encourage someone to move forward. The generals urged the troops forward. Sally urged Timmy forward into the classroom.
See also: forward, urge
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- urge forward
- come forward
- push forward
- call (one) forward
- call forward
- press forward
- set forward
- inch forward
- bring forward
- pass forward