gravir les échelons

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁa.viʁ le.z‿eʃ.lɔ̃/ ~ /ɡʁa.viʁ le.z‿ɛʃ.lɔ̃/

Verb

gravir les échelons

1. (figuratively) to work one's way up, to rise through the ranks

See also

• monter en grade
• prendre du galon