0 (of something that is written or performed) referring to itself or to something of its own type: --
metamorphose (= to change into a completely different form)
metabolism (= the processes in the body that change food into energy)
metalanguage (= a specialized form of language used for describing a language)
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.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.