"dash on" meaning in English

See dash on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: dashes on [present, singular, third-person], dashing on [participle, present], dashed on [participle, past], dashed on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} dash on (third-person singular simple present dashes on, present participle dashing on, simple past and past participle dashed on)
  1. To hurriedly depart
    Sense id: en-dash_on-en-verb-5mDQp42N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "on"

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          "ref": "Roddy Doyle, Rover and the Big Fat Baby, 2019",
          "text": "Yes? What does ASAP mean? I don't have time to answer. But I will – as soon as possible. But now we have to dash on to a new chapter, to explain two very important things.\nThis is the last sentence in the chapter",
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