Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Underway"
The meaning of "Underway" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa underway?
A:
ongoing; in progress
Q:
O que significa We're underway.?
A:
We have started.
Q:
O que significa underway ?
A:
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Q:
O que significa gets underway your skin that just creeps you out a little bit?
A:
I think the expression should be 'gets under your skin that creeps you out a little bit'.
It means something that bothers you, and creeps you out a little bit. This could be a horror movie, or something scary!
It means something that bothers you, and creeps you out a little bit. This could be a horror movie, or something scary!
Q:
O que significa before getting underway?
A:
It means "before we start". It comes from nautical terms, a boat or ship gets underway. Now the expression means before we start something. So it could refer to taking a trip or to a starting a class or lesson.
Example sentences using "Underway"
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com ・add up to
・get by on
・get even
・get underway.
・get by on
・get even
・get underway.
A:
When shopping: 'These items add up to $60.'
'What do 20 and 30 add up to?'
'Gambling small amounts of money can be fun, but if you're not careful, it will add up quickly.'
'It's hard to get by on a minimum wage.'
'How do you get by on a job that pays so little?'
'He has belittled me for so long, one day I'm going to get even with him.'
'Embarrassing people is not a good way to get even with them.'
'The contest will get underway shortly.'
'Construction of the new building will soon get underway.'
'What do 20 and 30 add up to?'
'Gambling small amounts of money can be fun, but if you're not careful, it will add up quickly.'
'It's hard to get by on a minimum wage.'
'How do you get by on a job that pays so little?'
'He has belittled me for so long, one day I'm going to get even with him.'
'Embarrassing people is not a good way to get even with them.'
'The contest will get underway shortly.'
'Construction of the new building will soon get underway.'
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com each of ongoing and underway. .
A:
Ongoing:
1. The discussions are ongoing.
2. Our family is prone to ongoing disappointment and treason.
3. The details of the matter were to remain private, as it was the subject of ongoing investigations.
Underway:
1. The project is underway.
2. The gala was well underway by 7:30
3. A national campaign for energy saving is underway.
Ongoing and underway are pretty much synonymous to each other so you can use them in the sentences interchangeably
1. The discussions are ongoing.
2. Our family is prone to ongoing disappointment and treason.
3. The details of the matter were to remain private, as it was the subject of ongoing investigations.
Underway:
1. The project is underway.
2. The gala was well underway by 7:30
3. A national campaign for energy saving is underway.
Ongoing and underway are pretty much synonymous to each other so you can use them in the sentences interchangeably
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com underway.
A:
It means something is in progress:
A new plan is underway.
The preparations for the exhibition are underway.
A new plan is underway.
The preparations for the exhibition are underway.
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com underway .
A:
@Julian008:
this word suggests something is in the process of being completed or built
the construction of the new building is underway
planning for next years Olympics is underway
this word suggests something is in the process of being completed or built
the construction of the new building is underway
planning for next years Olympics is underway
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com Ongoing and underway.
A:
The race got underway at 9.00 this morning.
I finished packing my suitcase. My holiday is finally underway.
This won't be fixed easily - it's an ongoing problem.
The forecast was for rain this morning, and then ongoing bad weather.
I finished packing my suitcase. My holiday is finally underway.
This won't be fixed easily - it's an ongoing problem.
The forecast was for rain this morning, and then ongoing bad weather.
Synonyms of "Underway" and their differences
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre to get underway with the presentation e to start the presentation ?
A:
Both are correct. To start the presentation is the preferred verb form. Getting underway is a naval reference of a ship leaving port and "getting underway"
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre underway e ongoing ?
A:
Underway implies that an action has just began where as Ongoing implies an action has been happening for a while.
Examples:
In light of the new evidence, an investigation is underway.
The ongoing investigation has lasted nearly a decade and shows no signs of ending.
Examples:
In light of the new evidence, an investigation is underway.
The ongoing investigation has lasted nearly a decade and shows no signs of ending.
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre get underway e start off e start ?
A:
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Q:
Qual é a diferença entre underway e in progress ?
A:
They mean the same thing.
‘The construction is underway.’ = ‘The construction is in progress.’
‘In progress’ is commonly used in the phrase ‘work in progress’:
‘The painting is still a work in progress.’
‘The construction is underway.’ = ‘The construction is in progress.’
‘In progress’ is commonly used in the phrase ‘work in progress’:
‘The painting is still a work in progress.’
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre underway e ongoing ?
A:
underway: currently happening, usually started recently.
ongoing: currently happening, without a planned end
ongoing: currently happening, without a planned end
Other questions about "Underway"
Q:
When don you say 'get underway'?
A:
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Covid-19 vaccinations for younger children get underway in the US.
I’ve been waiting for the second season forever. The filming finally got underway last year.
I texted him as the competition was just getting underway.
Covid-19 vaccinations for younger children get underway in the US.
I’ve been waiting for the second season forever. The filming finally got underway last year.
I texted him as the competition was just getting underway.
Q:
“Construction is now underway on Sierra Heights”
In this sentence, what meaning and roll does “on” have?
In this sentence, what meaning and roll does “on” have?
A:
This 'on' means 'that is the place the construction is on top of'.
Q:
what does underway means in this context?:
there are efforts underway...
there are efforts underway...
A:
It basically means "ongoing". Or efforts are "in the process".
Q:
A major search is underway to find the escaped fugitives soa natural?
A:
i fixed it up
Q:
What does "get underway" mean??. Or should I write "get under way"??
And how would you use in the sentence??
And how would you use in the sentence??
A:
It means "to leave a place." It's naval terminology. "Underway" is correct.
"We should really get underway. It's late."
"We should really get underway. It's late."
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