Phrases Sharing Plans and Goals

This is a pivotal step towards our goal.

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Meaning

This is a very important step in achieving our goal.

Example sentences

John: 'Securing this contract is crucial.'

Alice: 'Absolutely, this is a pivotal step towards our goal.'

John: 'You're right; this is a pivotal step towards our goal.'

Alice: 'Completing this phase is critical.'