Climb and Progress

Climb

Climb verb - Improve one's social status.

Usage example: This young man knows how to climb the social ladder

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Progress and climb are semantically related in advance topic. In some cases you can use "Progress" instead the word "Climb" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: climbed, climbing, climber

Progress verb - To become mature.

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Climb and progress are semantically related in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Climb" instead the word "Progress" as a noun or a verb.

steady	steady climb	steady progress
better	better climb	better progress
actual	actual climb	actual progress
real	real climb	real progress
Other adjectives: slow, impressive, quick, social, new, significant, last, technical.

What makes this worse is that you usually can climb the bottom of the pile, but partway up your progress gets halted, despite the fact that the pile doesn't get any steeper at that point.

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence
When you're ready to progress to the next room, you have to climb up a rickety staircase and crawl into its giant pupil. Hnnrgh.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IX
He keeps trying to climb the stairs to "SUCCESS", but the film just repeats the same shot of him climbing the first few stesps, symbolizing his failure and lack of progress.

Source: Repeat Cut