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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afraid of moving forward" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing feelings of fear or hesitation about progress or change in various contexts, such as personal growth or decision-making.
Example: "She felt afraid of moving forward in her career after the recent setbacks."
Alternatives: "fearful of progressing" or "hesitant to advance".
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Curtis sees this increasingly managed society as an extension of "a deeply conservative ideology that says it is deeply dangerous to try and change the world and thus makes us afraid of moving forward into an uncertain, but possibly better, future".
Let's not be afraid of moving forward, leaving the fears of the baby boomers behind.
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Instead of moving forward... the plot moves backwards".
It's all part of moving forward.
But she also spoke of moving forward.
The pull of both is equally strong and for this reason, but you're afraid to move forward for fear of disappointing your parents.
"If you look at life like that, you won't be afraid to move forward".
We were afraid to move forward and afraid to stay still.
We must not be afraid to move forward.
If you knew you were just afraid or blocked somehow from moving forward, what would you do differently today to begin building a career that matches what you dreamed of when you were young?
Let people know that you're afraid but move forward, keep going and don't look back.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com