one step at a time

one step at a time

Slowly, carefully, and deliberately; without being careless or in a rush. It is entirely possible for this project to succeed—we just need to proceed one step at a time. Major life changes like this can fluster anyone, so just take everything one step at a time.
See also: one, step, time
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • like a chicken with its head cut off
  • like a headless chicken
  • look right through (one)
  • look straight through (one)
  • project into
  • be running around like a headless chicken
  • headless
  • drag (one's) tail
  • ride for a fall
  • riding for a fall