take the initiative to

基本解释

Instead of reacting, we should take the initiative to forgive.
相反的，我们应该主动地去宽恕。
Be proactive and take the initiative to organize something that you could include others in.
做这些事的时候，要主动些，要争取作组织者并吸引其他人参与进来。
I had thought in the past that the “wrong” should always take the initiative to apologize to the “right”.
我一直认为, 错的一方一定要向对的方主动认错.

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