a step at a time

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   when you do sth one step at a time you do it slowly and gradually

   You need to take it one step at a time.

   All right, just one step at a time.

In the movies · 7

• Let's take it one step at a time.Downton Abbey: A New Era2022
• You need to take it one step at a time.Boiling Point2021
• Take it one step at a time.Frozen II2019
• Come on, one step at a time.Room2015
• One step at a time. Who told you that?Creed2015
• Take this one step at a time.Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023
• All right, just one step at a time.Ant-Man2015
• That was the first step toward practical time travel.The Adam Project2022

Learn it in full scenes

• Downton Abbey: A New Era2022
  • Violet Gives Sybbie a French Villa
  • Jack Barber Pitches Filming at Downton
  • Hollywood Comes to Downton
• Boiling Point2021
  • The Food Safety Inspection
  • Health Inspector Downgrades the Kitchen
  • Andy Tries to Hold the Kitchen
• Creed2015
  • Adonis Asks Rocky to Train Him
  • Adonis and Bianca's First Date
  • Rocky Agrees to Train Adonis

From the same entry

• break step
• fall into step
• in of step
• mind your step
• one step forward, two steps back
• a step ahead
• step into the breach
• step into shoes
• step on it
• step on toes
• step out of line
• step up to the plate

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