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歩みを進める

ayumi o susumeru
phrase★Intermediate— to advance steadily
formal

To make steady progress or advance in a particular direction, often with effort or determination.

このプロジェクトは順調に歩みを進めている

This project is advancing steadily.

改革のために歩みを進める

To advance toward reform.

💡

This phrase emphasizes continuous and deliberate progress, often used in formal or serious contexts.

Collocations

改革のために歩みを進めるto advance toward reform平和のために歩みを進めるto advance toward peace

Synonyms

進歩する発展する前進する

Antonyms

停滞する後退する

Related Phrases

歩みを止めるphrase
to stop progressing

💡Pro Tip

Formal Usage

This phrase is often used in formal or serious contexts, such as political speeches or business reports.

📖Word Origin

Combination of '歩み' (progress, advancement) and '進める' (to advance).

📝Usage Notes

Often used in formal or serious contexts to describe steady progress, especially in abstract or long-term goals.

Word Breakdown

歩み
progress, advancement
root
+
進める
to advance
verb
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