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Meanings of advance a step in English

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Usage of advance a step in English
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Now, my Lord, I shall advance a step nearer my real subject.
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 02
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His corps, notwithstanding its numerical strength, was unable to advance a step further.
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
3
Might it not be probable that he would advance a step further to-morrow?
The Chateau of Prince Polignac
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You hate to advance a step before you know every inch of the way.
The Professor
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The chances are she will now advance a step, and then retreat a step.
The Home and the World
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They had no occasion in their accounts to advance a step beyond this simple fact.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
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The disconcerting housekeeper walked up to it-andthen proved unable to advance a step further.
The Black Robe
8
One would think they fear to live or to advance a step toward the future.
Cinq Mars — Volume 5
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Every one would consume his proportion, and the human race would never advance a step.
Essays on Political Economy
10
There he will wait, until death, thinning the ranks, enables him to advance a step.
System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
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Can we advance a step farther into the mystery?
The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ: A Devotional History of Our...
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Colonel Zebulon Butler ordered his men to fire, and at each discharge to advance a step.
The Daughter of the Chieftain : the Story of an Indian Girl
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As I shouted he roared, and again lashed his tail, but did not advance a step.
Adventures in Africa / By an African Trader
14
He cannot advance a step, indeed without both.
Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts / From The Edinburg...
15
Stand; advance a step, and I fire.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
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We are now able to advance a step further in regard to the revelation of the complex vision.
The Complex Vision
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