We're getting the work done, 'slowly but surely'.
Things are 'slowly' getting better.
working/talking/moving 'slowly'
(..) A hat? What the fuck is this? ARRESTING Police! Freeze! Don't move, motherfucker! I will blow your brains out! Shut the car off slowly! I thought I was dead, but when I heard all the noise I knew they were cops. Only cops talk that way. Don't fucking move. If they had been wiseguys, (..)1990 Goodfellas