But before we take a second step or a third step in that direction, we need to at least take a first step like this one.

但在我们朝着这个方采取第二步或第三步向之前，我们至少需要一个像这样的第一步。

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We need a push to take the first step.

我们需要鼓励来迈出第一步。

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As parents, teachers, aunts, uncles, and friends, it's our job to listen for what speaks to a child's heart, help them take that first step, and watch what their little hands can do.

作为父母、老师、阿姨、叔叔和朋友，我们的任务是倾听孩子内心的声音，帮助他们迈出第一步，观察他们能做的事情。

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The first step is we had to be able to take this circular DNA and cut it to create a site for our new gene to be added.

第一步是切割环形DNA,以创造出一个整合新基因的位点

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For its part, Washington could take a practical first step by establishing a separate military command for sub-Saharan Africa, as suggested by Gen.

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If so, take a baby step first.

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