go a step

Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words

Often used with quantifiers like 'a few'.

stepVERB + step (noun, sense 1: walking)

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go

Examples (10)

  • He'd only gone a few steps when he realized he'd left his keys behind.
  • I usually go a few steps to the coffee machine in the morning.
  • We will go a step further in our research next year to explore new possibilities.
  • If you go a step closer, you'll be able to see the intricate details of the painting.
  • Please go a step back to give them space; the area is a bit crowded.
  • They have been going a step at a time, meticulously checking every detail to ensure accuracy.
  • She went a step forward, extended her hand, and introduced herself to the new colleagues.
  • He had to go many steps up the winding path before reaching the summit of the mountain.
  • Don't go a step further without permission; the ground ahead is unstable.
  • The company decided to go an extra step by offering personalized support to satisfy their loyal customers.