make the first move

US /meɪk ðə fɜrst muːv/
UK /meɪk ðə fɜrst muːv/
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邁出第一步, 主動

to be the first to take action, especially in a social or romantic situation

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Someone has to make the first move if we want to get this project started.
如果我們想啟動這個項目,就必須有人邁出第一步
She was waiting for him to make the first move, but he never did.
她一直在等他主動,但他從未這樣做。