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Meaning of piece by piece | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

In gradual stages.

Equivalents

Deutsch Stück für Stück
Kurdî peyderpey
Türkçe bölük pörçük peyderpey taksit taksit tane tane

Examples

“Rather than tackling the entire project at once, work⟳ on each assignment piece by piece.”
“When the war with Japan broke out the F.M.S.R. had a busy time, but it could not make⟳ up for the lack of other communications or for general shortage of military equipment, so, piece by piece, it fell into Japanese hands.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

piezo- pigs may fly pigs might fly pile it high, sell it cheap pilo- pin a rose on your nose

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