No. 2,853 in Polish
krokiem
"Step" (instrumental case of "krok").
In a sentence
Podążaj za mną krokiem zdecydowanym.
Follow me with a determined step.
The word 'krokiem' is used to specify the manner of movement, emphasizing determination.
Dotarł na szczyt krokiem ociężałym.
He reached the summit with a heavy step.
Here, 'krokiem' describes the style of motion, conveying difficulty or tiredness.
Przemierzał ulicę krokiem żwawym.
He traversed the street with a brisk step.
In this case, 'krokiem' illustrates the swift and energetic pace of movement.
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