make headway

The ship made little headway in the storm.

航在暴风骤雨中几乎无法前进。

We are making little headway with the negotiations.

我们的谈判没取得什么进展。

The boat was unable to make much headway against the tide.

逆潮水无法。

The ship could make no headway against the strong wind.

这条没能风前进。

She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.

她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。