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advance inexorably

[əd'væns ɪn'ɛkzərəbli]
verb phrase
avançar inexoravelmente
1. to move forward or progress in a relentless, unstoppable manner; to proceed inevitably despite obstacles
Time advances inexorably toward the deadline.
O tempo avança inexoravelmente em direção ao prazo.
2. to move forward with certainty and without the possibility of reversal or prevention
The disease advanced inexorably through the population.
A doença avançou inexoravelmente pela população.
Synonyms
proceed relentlesslymove forward inevitablyprogress unstoppablymarch forward inexorably
Antonyms
retreatrecedehaltstagnate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avançar inexoravelmente
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
avançar inexoravelmente
standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

the march of time
the relentless advance
inexorable progress
pushing forward
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