i come to this step vs i come to this stage

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I come to this step' is used when referring to a specific action or part of a process, while 'I come to this stage' is used when talking about a phase or period in a process. The choice between 'step' and 'stage' depends on the specific situation being described.

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i come to this step

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific action or part of a process.

This phrase is used when talking about reaching a particular action or part of a process. It implies a sequence of steps or actions.

Examples:

I come to this step in the recipe where I add the spices.
After completing the first task, I come to this step in the project.

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The closer we come to this step, however, the more discussion there will be of the details of enlargement.
Before I come to the next steps to be taken, let me say this about the first steps.
The time has truly come to step us the measures.
And that's what comes to the first step here.
I guess what I'm saying, Miss Cacciatore, is that the time has come to step up or...
I believe that the time has come to make another step in the right direction with a regulation of this kind on sales promotion.
Yet when it comes to taking concrete steps to achieve the declared objectives, the Presidency's pronouncements are much less reassuring.
Until it comes to other steps, but my jar, no!
and then along comes step 3:
Come, step into the light, my dear.
The prospect of opening up accession negotiations with Turkey has thereby come a step closer.
We have come a step closer, however.
However, when it comes to deliberate steps backward, I think we should all oppose it and proclaim that the core of the European political philosophy is human rights, freedoms and the sanctity of human life.
Don't come one step closer.
They come 1 step closer, shoot me.
You have chosen a calling that will come in steps to give you satisfaction, at its conclusion, of a life well lived.
If you come one step closer, I will cut my throat and die right here.
~ But if they come one step closer, I'm off.
Come one step closer and I will take you down.
All right, come on. Step back.

Alternatives:

I reach this step
I arrive at this step
I get to this step
I reach this point
I reach this stage

i come to this stage

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a phase or period in a process.

This phrase is used when talking about reaching a particular phase or period in a process. It implies progression through different stages.

Examples:

I come to this stage in my career where I need to make important decisions.
After months of preparation, I come to this stage in the project.

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The Commission though at this stage comes to the conclusion that there are doubts as regards the restoration of long time viability, avoidance of undue distortions of competition, aid limited to the minimum necessary and own contribution.
Mr President, this is a very old issue that has taken too long to come to this stage, and without the work of Mrs Wemheuer we would probably still be wandering around in the dark.
WOMAN: Maureen Prescott, please come to the stage.
WOMAN: Please come to the stage.
Please come to the stage, Mr. Tsukamoto.
The Commission believes that it would be premature at this stage to come up with proposals setting new limit values for noise.
Don't come up on this stage without a story, folks.
Just come to the stage and dance with us.
I would like the Commanding Officers to come to the stage.
Now I ask the chosen candidates to come to the stage.
Further decisions will be taken on the basis of the report by the German Presidency, and a timetable has been set for them, so that this stage must come to an end by the beginning of the French Presidency at the latest - the earlier the better.
That's why we're asking that people come forward at this stage.
Why has such a proposal come forward at this stage?
We greatly regret the fact that, despite repeated requests from the European Parliament, the Commission does not intend at this stage to come forward with further legislative proposals based on Article 13.
Because I know as a doctor, if someone comes to me with Stage I disease, I'm thrilled - we can often cure them.
Barb, your comments about Utah women... have come to take center stage in the campaign.
Madam President, as we come to the first stage of the 2010 budget, I would like to congratulate both rapporteurs.
Come on stage for just a minute, please.
Come on stage when your number is called.
We have now come to the final stage for a new framework regulation, further evidence of better regulation.

Alternatives:

I reach this stage
I arrive at this stage
I get to this stage
I reach this point
I reach this step

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i come to this step vs i come to this stage