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Have to be moving along Meaning in English

expression

HAV tuh bee MOO-ving uh-LAWNG
hav TOO bee MOO-ving uhl-ONG

التعريف

This expression is a polite, informal way to say you need to leave or continue on your way, often used when ending a conversation or visit.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Typically used in casual settings—like with friends or colleagues. Softer and friendlier than simply saying 'I have to go.' Can sound indirect or polite, sometimes softening the exit. Common variants: 'should be moving along,' 'better be moving along.'

جمل نموذجية

I have to be moving along, I have an appointment.

basic

It's getting late, so I have to be moving along.

basic

Thank you for dinner, but I have to be moving along now.

basic

Well, I have to be moving along before the traffic gets bad.

natural

I'm enjoying this, but I really have to be moving along or I'll miss my train.

natural

Sorry to dash out, but I have to be moving along—lots to do today.

natural