English Dictionary

learn to walk before one can run

verb

(idiomatic) Before one can perform a complicated task, one has to learn how to perform more simple tasks. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see learn, walk, before, run.

Learn to walk before one can run.

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Before one can perform a complicated task, one has to learn how to perform more simple tasks.

Optimal performances can also be used as platforms for achieving greater things in performance later. You might think of optimal performance as learning to walk before you can run or learning the arias before the whole role or running many ten-kilometer races before you try to run a marathon.

意味（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see learn, walk, before, run.