Someone who steps up to the plate is ready to do his or her job.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

You can sit up the steps and in the aisles.

可以坐在阶梯上或通道中。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

So yeah, I would say that the buildings are characterized by the beautiful steps up to the buildings

我得说这些建筑的特点就是有很多漂亮的台阶，

上东区的氛围 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

You repeat these two steps until the victim wakes up or medical help arrives.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Fate will permit no apocalypse before its time, before the necessary and painful steps that have to lead up to the Last Judgment.

命运在来之前不会允许人们去启示别人，必须要自己去经历必要而又痛苦的那几步,才能走向最终的审判。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

However,the only way up is to climb almost two hundred steps.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

w And that has to equal q plus w, summed up for all the steps.

等于q加，对所有过程相加。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Grenada Prime Minister Tillman Thomas "The Cuban issue comes up all the time, and we see that President Obama has taken some positive steps.

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

You see a lot of really beautiful steps and stoops up to the buildings

你可以看到很多带非常漂亮的阶梯和门廊的建筑。

上东区的氛围 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He says Cuba's leaders must take steps too. "There are actions can and has taken today to open up the flow of information, provide some important steps to help that.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13