1. going
It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.
It's going nicely!
A lot of companies are going under lately because banks are so tight with their money.
Where are you going in such a hurry? We've got plenty of time, so drive safely.
I feel a lot better now, but I know Dad's going to be real upset.
The girl said she was going shopping with her mother, and didn't listen to what I said.
Going out drinking with the guys makes him feel macho.
She exuded nothing but confidence going into the final round.
It's a good idea to study the language and culture of the country you're going to visit.
With the heirless king going crazy and royal family poisoned, the general of the army finally had his chance to usurp the throne.
He'd better watch out, or Mulligan is going to wipe the floor with him.
She blames me for the fact that our married life isn't going well.
Instead of going himself, he sent his brother in his place.
Present-day Japan is going down the route to self destruction, isn't it?
Tom told Mary that he would be quitting his job and going back to Boston.
2. progress
to make progress
He who wants to travel the path of wisdom must not fear failure, for no matter how much progress he makes, his goal remains unattainably far off.
While the Democratic Party has won a great victory tonight, we do so with a measure of humility and determination to heal the divides that have held back our progress.
Our problems must be dealt with through partnership; progress must be shared.
And tonight, I think about all that she's seen throughout her century in America. The heartache and the hope, the struggle and the progress. The times we were told that we can't, and the people who pressed on with that American creed: Yes, we can.
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
I also run my own website, to try and record my progress and to help other people a little bit.
You won't make any progress just studying on the weekends. It's meaningless unless you do it every day.
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
Pleased with The Pilgrim's Progress, my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little volumes.
Change is one thing, progress is another. "Change" is scientific, "progress" is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy.