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"Since the Lord is directing our steps, why try to understand everything that happens along the way?"

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dog one's steps

[dog one's steps] {v. phr.} To follow someone closely. * /All the time he was in Havana, Castro's police were dogging his steps./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

take steps

[take steps] {v. phr.} To begin to make plans or arrangements; make preparations; give orders. - Usually used with "to" and an infinitive. * /The city is taking steps to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

lord it over

[lord it over] {v. phr.} To act as the superior and master of; dominate; be bossy over; control. * /John learned early to lord it over other children./ * /The […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

give to understand

[give to understand] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To make a person think that something is true but not tell him; suggest; hint. * /Mr. Johnson gave Billy to understand that […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[talk back] also [answer back] {v.} {informal} To answer rudely; reply in a disrespectful way; be fresh. * /When the teacher […]