a step in the right direction



a step in the right direction

An action or decision that is considered indicative of positive progress. Enrolling in that degree program was a step in the right direction toward changing careers.
See also: direction, right, step

a step in the right direction

an action that is expected to bring good results Both sides agreed that continuing the talks was a step in the right direction.
See also: direction, right, step

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Patariki-Maori
Dulcinea-Literature
Wilbert['wilbət]
Anstruther['ænstrʌðə]
Maui-Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
Ludovic-French