Keep Step (Verb)
Meaning
Maintain the same pace; "The child cannot keep step with his big brother".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The dancers struggled to keep step with the complex choreography and stumbled offstage.
- In her first marathon, Sarah found it difficult to keep step with her experienced running partner.
- As the teacher walked down the hallway, her student had trouble keeping step with her rapid pace.
- The sales team was having trouble keeping step with the increasing demand for their product.
- The novice hikers were challenged to keep step with their seasoned guide who climbed quickly up the steep mountain trail.