make way

Etymology
Originally nautical.

Verb

 * 1)  To make progress.
 * 2)  To progress through the water.
 * 3) To give place or step aside.
 * 1) To give place or step aside.

Translations

 * Greek:
 * Ancient: παραχωρέω
 * Italian: fare strada, fare passare, fare largo
 * Latin: dēcēdō
 * Polish: zrobić drogę, utorować drogę
 * Portuguese: abrir caminho
 * Spanish: abrirse camino, abrir paso
 * Swedish: bana väg
 * Yiddish: אָפּראַמען דעם וועג

Interjection

 * 1)  an instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway.