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The phrase "took the first step" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe the beginning of a plan, goal, or journey. For example: "After months of planning, I finally took the first step towards opening my own business."
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But then I took the first step".
And today, he took the first step toward that mission.
Panasonic and Olympus took the first step with a format called Micro Four Thirds.
It was a wrenching decision, but Ms. Jarrett took the first step.
They took the first step on Tuesday, and will send Barry Zito to the mound Wednesday.
"When I took the first step out, everybody was at home plate celebrating.
Mr. Case took the first step in October with a telephone call to Mr. Levin.
The Chicago Cubs took the first step yesterday toward making Dusty Baker their manager.
Nevada lawmakers last year took the first step toward repealing the constitutional ban on gay marriage.
Mexicans took the first step on Election Day, said Mr. Dominguez, 38, a telephone repairman.
The chances skyrocketed Friday, when the Braves took the first step by extending a contract offer.
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