Open World p 84. Vocabulary

 Do Ex 5

be/get under way

 a) to have started to happen or be done  Plans are well under way for a new shopping centre.  The tournament got under way on Friday. 

b) to have started to move or travel somewhere  Our train was already under way


utmost: the most that can be done

to the utmost: Both runners had pushed themselves to the utmost. 

The medical staff did their utmost (=tried as hard as they could) to save the patient’s life

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