portare avanti

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Italian

Etymology

Literally, to bring forward.

Verb

portàre avanti (first-person singular present pòrto avanti, first-person singular past historic portài avanti, past participle portàto avanti, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see portare,‎ avanti.
  2. (idiomatic) to advance; to keep going; to carry out
    • 2020 September 22, Tommasco Ciriaco, “Governo, Conte teme i numeri in Senato e chiede tempo al Pd [Government, Conte fears the Senate numbers and asks the PD for time]”, in la Repubblica:
      Proprio Di Battista è la fotografia di un tentativo fallito, quello portato avanti per mesi dal premier con l'obiettivo di contenere il grillino più amato dalle telecamere.
      Di Battista is a great portrait of a failed attempt, one carried out for months by the Premier with the objective of containing the M5S politician most beloved by the cameras.