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first step the initial action in a process

A1 CEFR level at which this word is typically taught. A1 is the most basic; C2 is near-native mastery. Adjective + noun adj_noun

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Admitting the problem is the first step toward solving it.

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the initial action in a process

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More collocations with step (6)

small step a minor or incremental action toward a larger goal miss a step to fail to place a foot properly, especially on stairs take a step to move one foot forward; also to take an action toward a goal positive step an action that moves things in a constructive or beneficial direction skip a step to omit a stage in a process or set of instructions bold step a brave or decisive action that involves risk

More collocations with first (5)

first kiss the initial romantic kiss between two people first name the personal given name, as distinct from the family name first cousin the child of one's aunt or uncle first date the initial romantic meeting between two people have first pick to have the right to choose before anyone else

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