Meaning of walk before one can run in English:
walk before one can run
phrase
Grasp the basic skills before attempting something more difficult.
‘But you have to walk before you can run, and I have had to concentrate on brushing up the forward play.’- ‘‘But,’ Doc winced as the glass shattered, ‘You have got to learn how to walk before you can run.’’
- ‘But I believe that, quite sensibly, the Government of the day has rejected that and instead is taking the approach that first one must walk before one can run.’
- ‘A point that gets scant attention from Bramble and Lieberman is that one must first learn to walk before one can run.’
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