0 a series of stages in owning houses in which you buy a small house or apartment first and then buy a bigger or more expensive house when you have enough money: --
1 a series of stages in owning property in which you buy a small house or apartment first, and then buy a bigger or more expensive one when you have enough money: --
get on/get a foot on the property ladder They are attempting to help first-time buyers without a deposit to get on the property ladder.
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.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.