know how to walk before one can run en · VERB
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of learn to walk before one can run.
Just like you need to know how to walk before you can run, you need to know how to use Access before you can start to use Access VBA.
2011, Alan Simpson, Access 2007 VBA Programming For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 9:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| knew how to walk before one could run | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| knowing how to walk before one can run | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| knows how to walk before one can run | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| known how to walk before one could run | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |