Meaning of Steady on
A phrase used to advise someone to calm down or take care.
In simple words: Calm down or slow down.
Steady on in a sentence
- Hey, steady on, we don’t want to rush into anything!
- Steady on there! That’s a steep hill!
- I think you should steady on and think it through.
How to use Steady on
Use 'steady on' to tell someone to be careful or to take their time, often in a friendly way. It may sound rude in formal situations.
Grammar pattern
steady on + object
Memory hint
Imagine a steady friend who reminds you to take it easy when rushing.
Related words
Collocations with Steady on
- steady on the road
- steady on your feet
- steady on the gas
Synonyms for Steady on
Common mistakes with Steady on
- 'Steady' used alone without 'on' is incorrect.
- Confusing 'steady on' with 'steady up', which isn't common.
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Frequently asked questions about Steady on
What does Steady on mean?
Calm down or slow down.
What is the definition of Steady on?
A phrase used to advise someone to calm down or take care.
How do you use Steady on in a sentence?
Hey, steady on, we don’t want to rush into anything!
Can you give another example of Steady on?
Steady on there! That’s a steep hill!
What are synonyms for Steady on?
Common alternatives include calm down, slow down, take it easy, ease up.
What words go with Steady on?
It commonly pairs with steady on the road, steady on your feet, steady on the gas.
What are common mistakes when using Steady on?
'Steady' used alone without 'on' is incorrect. Confusing 'steady on' with 'steady up', which isn't common.
How do you pronounce Steady on?
US: //ˈstɛdi ɑn//, UK: //ˈstɛdi ɒn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Steady on formal or informal?
"Steady on" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Steady on?
Use 'steady on' to tell someone to be careful or to take their time, often in a friendly way. It may sound rude in formal situations.


