(idiomatic, often followed by on) To initiate a conversation or perform an action intended to engage the willing attention of a person in whom one has a romantic or sexual interest; to approach someone of romantic or sexual appeal in hopes of escalating to a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship.
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(idiomatic) To take action.
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(idiomatic, chiefly, UK, and, India) To depart from a place; to set off.
: “We'll give you a lift, darling,” Lady Genevieve said languidly, rising. “It's time we made a move.”
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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