I would first of all, congratulate you for taking the first step of starting to learn that process.

我会首先祝贺你踏出了学习语言的第一步，

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Saturday's test will therefore take the sensible step of starting at 12, 200 metres.

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And therein lies the first key step to starting a successful advertising agency from scratch: fighting your own nagging apathy.

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This is a two-step procedure, starting with the naming of official suspects, which requires relatively little evidence, before progressing to a formal indictment if more conclusively damning evidence is found.

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