crawl before one walks en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (idiomatic) To learn the basics before doing something at a more advanced level.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crawling before one walks | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| crawled before one walked | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| crawled before one walked | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| crawls before one walks | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |