جستجو
by degrees
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used to refer to a process that occurs slowly or step by step over time, rather than happening suddenly or all at once
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "make a go of something" and when to use it?
The idiom "by degrees" has a long history and can be traced back to Middle English. It originated from the Old French phrase "par degrés," which means "by steps" or "gradually." It is often used when discussing personal or professional growth, the development of relationships, or the evolution of circumstances over time.
Example
He is improving his guitar skills by degrees, practicing every day and gradually becoming more proficient.
She is building her business by degrees, taking small steps and steadily expanding her customer base.
They are repairing the old house by degrees, tackling one room at a time and slowly restoring it to its former glory.
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