0 a true but unpleasant fact about yourself that another person tells you -- verdad
1 a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person -- (decir) cuatro verdades a alguien
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Podemos completarlo paso a paso, por muy largo que sea el camino, y no se puede completar, por corto que sea el camino, si ni siquiera marcas tu huella.