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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
step
/stɛp/
noun1 of 2
flat horizontal piece that forms stairs
- “You should step up and claim responsibility for your mistakes.”Tatoeba
- “You need to take a step back and check yourself.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)