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Phrasal Verb - Nudging Along

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

To encourage or help someone or something to continue or make progress, often in a difficult or challenging situation. This can involve providing support, guidance, or motivation to overcome obstacles and achieve a goal or desired outcome.

Examples

No.Example
1The coach had to nudge along the struggling player to help them stay motivated during the tough game.
2The students were struggling to complete their project, so their teacher had to nudge along and provide extra guidance.
3After a tough breakup, Sarah's friends had to nudge along her to help her move on and get back to her normal life.
4The investors had to nudge along the startup to provide them with necessary resources to turn their idea into a successful business.
5The nurse had to nudge along the elderly patient to help them recover from their illness and regain their strength.
6The parents had to nudge along their teenager to encourage them to take an interest in extracurricular activities.
7The hiking guide had to nudge along the group to make sure everyone stayed on track and didn't get lost in the woods.
8The company had to nudge along their new employees to help them adjust to the corporate culture and make them feel more comfortable in their new roles.
9The organizers had to nudge along the artists to get them to showcase their work and participate in the art exhibition.
10The couple had to nudge along each other to keep their relationship from becoming stale and work on their communication skills.