吉米笑着说：“我现在还不是一名明星，但我想我已经踏上了成功的第一步，因为今年我已经出演了两部电影。”

"I'm not a star yet, but I think I have a foot in the door because I've already appeared in two films this year," Jimmy smiled.

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我没有读过开始的艺术(我计划阅读)，但我知道，一旦你走出第一步，事情就变得容易多了。

I've not read The art of The Start (I plan to) but I do know that once you take that very first step forward things become much easier.

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雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)经济学家扎克·潘德尔(Zach Pandl)表示：“销售量的上升是重要的第一步，但我不会就此认为住宅市场的问题都已得到解决。”

“The rise in sales is an important first step, ” said Zach Pandl, an economist at Lehman Brothers. “But I wouldn’t call it the end of the problems in housing.”

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