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spur on

Idiom Motivation

Meaning

to encourage someone to continue or try harder

Example Sentences

"Her mentor’s feedback spurred her on to apply for the grant."

Related Expressions

in hot water

in trouble or difficulty

jump on the bandwagon

to join something that is already popular or successful

keep someone's word

to do what one has promised

Heart full of gratitude

Deeply thankful and appreciative.

give the green light

to give permission or approval to proceed

take the law into one’s own hands

to punish someone without legal authority