step between

stɛp bɪˈtwiːn

stepped betweenstepping between

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of step between - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

movementmove into a space between two things

He stepped between the parked cars to cross the street.

interpose

intervene

mediationintervene in a dispute or conflict

She had to step between the arguing friends.

intervene

mediate

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Expressions with step

step on

press down with the foot

He had to step on the pedal harder to stop the car..

baby step

very small progress or movement towards a goal

He took baby steps in learning to read.

in step

adv.

moving in perfect rhythm with others

The soldiers marched in step with the music.

step on someone's feet

press your foot down on another person's foot

Be careful not to step on your partner's feet while dancing.

watch one's step

move carefully to avoid obstacles

Watch your step on the icy sidewalk.

every step of the way

adv.

present at each stage of a journey

He was there every step of the way during the project.

Terms with step between included in their meaning

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half space

architecture

broad step between flights of a staircase

handshaking

technology

protocol step exchanging information between devices

Examples of step between in a sentence

The cat stepped between the fence posts effortlessly.
He decided to step between the quarreling neighbors.
The teacher had to step between the fighting students.

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French:marcher entre, intervenir, ...
German:zwischen etwas treten, vermitteln, ...
Italian:interporsi, intervenire, ...
Spanish:colocarse entre, intervenir, ...
Portuguese:passar entre, intervir, ...
Chinese:穿过, 介入, ...
Japanese:間に歩く, 割って入る, ...
Arabic:وَقَفَ بَيْنَ, تَدَخَّلَ لِلفَصْلِ بَيْنَ, ...
Hebrew:לִפְסוֹעַ בֵּין, לְהִתְעָרֵב, ...
Russian:пройти между, вмешаться, ...
Ukrainian:ступати між, втручатися, ...
Hindi:बीच में घुसना, हस्तक्षेप करना, ...
Bengali:মাঝখানে যাওয়া, হস্তক্ষেপ করা, ...
Catalan:passar entre, intervenir, ...
Czech:vkročit mezi, vložit se mezi, ...
Danish:træde ind mellem, gribe ind, ...
Dutch:tussen iets bewegen, tussenbeide komen, ...
Greek:περνώ ανάμεσα, παρεμβαίνω, ...
Hungarian:közé lépni, közbelépni, ...
Khmer:ដើរចូលចន្លោះ, ចូលសម្របសម្រួល, ...
Korean:사이로 움직이다, 끼어들다, ...
Persian:میان چیزی رفتن, مداخله کرد, ...
Polish:wejść między, wkroczyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):passar entre, intervir, ...
Romanian:a se mișca între, a interveni între, ...
Swedish:gå in mellan, gå emellan, ...
Thai:ก้าวเข้าไประหว่าง, แทรกแซง, ...
Turkish:araya geçmek, araya girmek, ...
Vietnamese:bước vào giữa, can thiệp, ...

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