To progress; to move forward.
put one foot in front of the other
To move forward, progress steadily.
one step forward, two steps back
A situation in which progress is more than offset by adverse developme…
inch forward
To move forward in a very slow, cautious, and careful way.
make one's way
To move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or c…
move the yardsticks
To make progress, as used in political and corporate venues to express…
inch along
To move slowly or to make progress gradually, bit by bit.