avanzar paso a paso

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to inch
Avanzamos paso a paso hacia la salida, asegurándonos de no hacer ningún ruido.We inched towards the exit, making sure we weren't making any noise.
b. to inch forward
El proceso de negociación no ha sido fácil, pero estamos avanzando paso a paso cada día.The negotiation process hasn’t been easy, but we’re inching forward every day.
c. to advance slowly
Los miembros de la expedición avanzaron paso a paso por la jungla.The members of the expedition advanced slowly through the jungle.
d. to move forward one step at a time
Levantar una compañía exitosa toma tiempo y esfuerzo, y a nosotros no nos molesta avanzar paso a paso hasta llegar a donde queremos estar.Building a successful company takes time and effort, and we don't mind moving forward one step at a time to get to where we want to be.
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