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You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
Barbara Bush

Meaning of "step by step" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEP BY STEP

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEP BY STEP

step
step aerobics
step change
step dance
step down
step function
step in
step on
step on it
step on the gas
step out
step out of line
step out with
Step Reebok
step up
step up to the plate
step-by-step
step-down
step-down transformer
step-in

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEP BY STEP

break step
corbel step
crow step
curtail step
doorstep
dubstep
false step
goose step
half step
in step
keep step
naughty step
one-step
out of step
slip step
step
step-by-step
to be on the naughty step
watch one´s step
whole step

Synonyms and antonyms of step by step in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STEP BY STEP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «step by step» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of step by step

Translation of «step by step» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEP BY STEP

Find out the translation of step by step to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of step by step from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «step by step» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一步一个脚印
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paso a paso
570 millions of speakers

English

step by step
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कदम से कदम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خطوة خطوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шаг за шагом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

passo a passo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধাপে ধাপে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pas à pas
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

langkah demi langkah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schritt für Schritt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

少しずつ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단계별로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Langkah demi langkah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

từng bước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படி படியாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रमाक्रमाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adım adım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

passo dopo passo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krok po kroku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крок за кроком
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pas cu pas
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βήμα με βήμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stap vir stap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

steg för steg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trinnvis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of step by step

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEP BY STEP»

The term «step by step» is very widely used and occupies the 9.385 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEP BY STEP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about step by step

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10 QUOTES WITH «STEP BY STEP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word step by step.
1
Lamar Alexander
I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.
2
Charles Atlas
Step by step and the thing is done.
3
Victoria Azarenka
I always take things step by step and match by match.
4
Mary McLeod Bethune
I never stop to plan. I take things step by step.
5
Barbara Bush
You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
6
Antonio Damasio
You still have only one self and one identity. However, self, identity and personality are not things, they are not objects, and they certainly are not rigid. Instead, they are biological processes built within the brain from numerous interactive components, step by step, over a period of time.
7
Hill Harper
The wealth cure is looking at your life step by step - making a diagnosis and saying, 'Am I using money or is money using me?'
8
Paul Ince
I'm taking it step by step and not thinking at all about a new contract.
9
Edward P. Jones
In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by step.
10
Gustav Mahler
It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEP BY STEP»

Discover the use of step by step in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to step by step and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery
Presenting fifteen easy-to-complete projects, this guide to upholstery as a decorative art covers basic techniques while also presenting instructions for creating an Art Deco armchair, chaise lounge, leather chesterfield, and much more.
David Sowle, Ruth Dye, 2005
2
Easy French Step-by-Step
You are quickly introduced to grammatical rules and concepts in order of importance, which you can build on as you progress through the book. You will also learn more than 300 verbs, chosen by their frequency of use.
Myrna Bell Rochester, 2008
3
Step by Step Piano Course
(Willis). This piano course provides the student the opportunity to experience the joy of playing while learning the rudiments of music in a logical order, with gradual and steady progress, presenting a challenge toward increasing pianistic ...
Edna Mae Burnam, 2005
4
Writing Fiction Step by Step
Suggests more than two hundred exercises to improve one's writing skills, and covers the areas of character, plot, point of view, setting, beginnings, development, dialogue, voice, description, images, and style
Josip Novakovich, 1998
5
Balanced Scorecard Step-by-Step: Maximizing Performance and ...
With this book, he has further operationalized the enlightened Balanced Scorecard concept into a fully functional system that optimizes business execution and performance!" —Barton Johnson, President, Financial Freedom Senior Funding ...
Paul R. Niven, 2010
6
Origami Step by Step
Step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams demonstrate how to create a variety of simple objects using the Japanese art of origami.
Robert Harbin, 1998
7
Ethnography: Step-by-Step
The Third Edition of the best-selling Ethnography: Step-By-Step guides readers in managing mountains of ethnographic data and making meaningful statements based on that data.
David M. Fetterman, 2010
8
Step by Step: An Introduction to Successful Practice
The Step by Step series is a collection of exercise books/CDs for violin based on Dr. Shinichi Suzuki's Mother-Tongue approach. From the very beginning, it will provide a solid foundation in instrumental technique.
Kerstin Wartberg, 2007
9
English Grammar: Step by Step
This book provides a simplified approach to English grammar written especially for Spanish speakers who have no prior knowledge of either English or Spanish grammar.
Elizabeth Weal, 2010
10
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook: Proven, ...
This new edition of The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook offers a comprehensive program to help you do just that.
Martin M. Antony, 2010

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Step by step [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/step-by-step>. Apr 2024 ».
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