First Move

Synonyms of first move

• opening move
• initial move
• starting move

Antonyms of first move

• last move
• final move
• concluding move

Collocations of first move

smart move

Frequency: 75 %

It was a smart move to invest in that technology early on.

bold move

Frequency: 70 %

His bold move to start his own business paid off in the end.

strategic move

Frequency: 60 %

The company's strategic move to expand into new markets proved to be successful.

decisive move

Frequency: 55 %

Her decisive move to quit her job and travel the world changed her life forever.

risky move

Frequency: 45 %

It was a risky move to bet all their savings on that one stock.

Idiomatic Expressions for first move

• Phrase: The first move advantage
  Meaning: Refers to the benefit gained by being the first to take action in a competitive situation.
  Usage: In chess, having the first move advantage can often lead to a stronger position.