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Collocations for proceed - verb

ADV.

apace, quickly, rapidly
Work is now proceeding apace.
slowly | carefully, cautiously, with caution
It will be necessary to proceed with caution.
smoothly, uneventfully | directly
In some cases appeals may proceed directly from the High Court to the House of Lords.
further

VERB + PROCEED

be able to | decide to, intend to, wish to | allow sb/sth to, enable sb/sth to
This project cannot be allowed to proceed.
instruct sb to
I will instruct my solicitor to proceed with the preparation of draft contracts.

PREP.

along
Proceed along the Botley Road.
down, through, to
students who wish to proceed to university
with
She decided not to proceed with the treatment.

PHRASES

proceed on the basis of sth
The council must proceed on the basis of the vote.

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