1. To advance or accelerate the completion time of something; to schedule something to end sooner than originally planned
We decided to move up the finish of the project by two weeks.
Decidimos adiantar o término do projeto em duas semanas.
2. In sports, to improve one's position closer to the end/finish line during a race or competition
The runner managed to move up the finish in the final lap.
O corredor conseguiu avançar para o final na última volta.