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onwards and upwards
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onwards and upwards
if someone moves onwards and upwards, they continue being successful or making progress. The team are moving onwards and upwards after their third win this season. She started her publishing career as an editorial assistant and it was onward and upward from there.

Onwards and upwards!

something that you say in order to encourage someone to forget an unpleasant experience or failure and to think about the future instead. I know you were disappointed about failing that Spanish exam, but it's not the end of the world. Onwards and upwards!

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