Take Steps

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Synonyms of take steps

Antonyms of take steps

Collocations of take steps

necessary precautions
Frequency: 70 %

Before the hurricane arrived, they took necessary precautions to protect their home.

immediate action
Frequency: 65 %

Upon hearing the fire alarm, they took immediate action and evacuated the building.

appropriate measures
Frequency: 60 %

To prevent the spread of the virus, they took appropriate measures such as wearing masks and practicing social distancing.

precautionary steps
Frequency: 50 %

Before going on a hiking trip, they took precautionary steps by packing extra supplies and checking the weather forecast.

drastic measures
Frequency: 45 %

In order to save the company from bankruptcy, they had to take drastic measures such as laying off employees.

Idiomatic Expressions for take steps

  • Phrase: take steps to
    Meaning: to make an effort to do something
    Usage: She took steps to improve her health by exercising regularly.