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.