Meaning of the word "make headway" in English

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make headway

US /meɪk ˈhɛdˌweɪ/
UK /meɪk ˈhɛdˌweɪ/
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Idiom

1.

to make progress or move forward, especially when it is difficult

Example:
Despite the challenges, they managed to make headway on the project.
It's hard to make headway when you're constantly interrupted.
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