Alternative form of take a long walk on a short pier

Asked to find out whether an ill or wounded person is able to walk or needs to sit down or lie down.

(idiomatic) Before one can perform a complicated task, one has to learn how to perform more simple tasks. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see learn, walk, before, run.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take a long walk off a short pier

simple past tense of take a long walk off a short pier

past participle of take a long walk off a short pier

present participle of take a long walk off a short pier

Alternative form of learn to walk before one can run.

Alternative form of if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck