Wiktionary
vb. (context intransitive English) To continue towards an objective
Usage examples of "press ahead".
With conditions deteriorating and violence breaking out, to press ahead without the protection of an armed force would be folly bordering on recklessness.
Let us, therefore, press ahead in our exploration of life in high transience society.
One of the secrets of good journalism, she had learned, was knowing when to press ahead and when to possess her soul in patience.
Neil ran a hand through his short red hair and decided to press ahead.
Supposing he has either not received Rodin's message or received it but decided to press ahead nevertheless?
All that they could do was press ahead with preparations for the inevitable conflict.
They would be at a loss in the woods, even as smart as they were, so they would try to press ahead in hope of finding a human habitation to share, travel as far as possible before exhaustion and the deepening cold stopped them.
His senior in the clan had tongue-lashed him viciously for his supposed cowardice, insisting that the forward oolt stay on the road and press ahead with all possible speed.
Madame and Claude were going to recover, and no doubt the old woman would press ahead with her scheme to free humanity.
Even if you press ahead with the assault charges, the fact that they might have gone to the place where they found the body on my behalf doesn't make me an accessory to the assault.