Stap vooruit
Example: Elke stap vooruit brengt ons dichter bij ons doel.
Definition
"Stap vooruit" is a Dutch adverbial phrase meaning a progressive movement or improvement towards a goal, indicating each incremental advance that brings one closer to achieving an objective.
Etymology
The phrase "stap vooruit" combines the Dutch word "stap," meaning step, with "vooruit," meaning forward. It literally translates to 'step forward,' symbolizing progress or advancement. Did you know that such phrases are common metaphors in many languages to express gradual improvement?
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"Stap vooruit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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