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1) General subject: a good beginning is half the battle, a good lather is half a shave, a good outset is the way, well begun is half done2) Set phrase: a good beginning (or the first blow, stroke) is half the battle, a good beginning makes a good ending, the first step is as good as half over, well begun is half done (дословно: Хорошо начатое-наполовину сделано)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > хорошее начало полдела откачало
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A piece of work started in a proper way is not likely to go wrong. See Зачин дело красит (3), Путному началу благой конец (П)Var.: Доброе начало - половина дела. Хорошее начало полдела откачалоCf:A good beginning is half the battle (Am., Br.). A good beginning is half the business (the task) (Am.). A good lather is half a shave (Br.). A good outset is half the voyage (the way) (Br.). A good start is half the race (Am.). A job started right is a job half done (Am.). Well begun is half done (Am., Br.). Well lathered, half shaved (Am.). Work well begun is half ended (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Доброе начало полдела откачало
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