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Discover LudwigThe phrase "serious step" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to describe an action that has a large impact or consequence. For example, "The government's decision to close the border was a serious step towards containing the virus."
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A subpoena is a more serious step.
We would clearly regard [leaving Cern] as a serious step.
That was a serious step for the AEC to take.
But Apple Pay would represent a serious step forward.
Losing it would be a serious step back for democracy.
"It's a serious step forward and I am pleased to see a progressive solution was backed.
Nevertheless, taking one out is "a serious step", says the Money Advice Service.
That is a very serious step to take in British jurisprudence.
"To prosecute someone for contempt of court is quite a serious step.
Depriving anyone of their liberty should be an exceptional and serious step.
Nightingale took a serious step as a Special Forces man when he went public.
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