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to take a step
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to move one foot forward or to change one's position by moving one's feet
Collocation02
to make progress or take action toward achieving something
Idiom
Example
When approaching the edge of the cliff, he took a step back to ensure his safety.
The constant drama in their friendship made her tire of the relationship, prompting her to take a step back.
He decided to take a step forwards in his career by applying for a promotion at work.
She could feel the flaming heat of the bonfire on her face, forcing her to take a step back.
The dance instructor asked the students to take a step to the left and then a step to the right.
