a passo d'elefante in Italian

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          "english": "that exam will come to you slowly but surely",
          "text": "quell'esame ti arriva a passo d'elefante",
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        "slowly but surely (of an unpleasant situation)"
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        "slowly (of making progress)"
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        "slowly but surely (of an unpleasant situation)"
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        "(approaching) slowly but surely (of an unpleasant situation)"
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"a passo d'elefante" meaning in Italian

Adverb