embark on a new career

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• embark — v. 1) (D; intr.) to embark for (to embark for France) 2) (d; intr.) to embark on (to embark on a new career) * * * [ɪm bɑːk] (D; intr.) to embark for (to embark for France) (d; intr.) to embark on (to embark on a new career) …   Combinatory dictionary

• embark on — verb get off the ground (Freq. 3) Who started this company? We embarked on an exciting enterprise I start my day with a good breakfast We began the new semester The afternoon session begins at 4 PM The blood shed started when the partisans… …   Useful english dictionary

• embark on sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …   Financial and business terms

• embark on/upon sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …   Financial and business terms

• embark upon sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …   Financial and business terms

• embark — em|bark [ımˈba:k US a:rk] v [I and T] [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: embarquer, from barque ship ; BARQUE] to go onto a ship or a plane, or to put or take something onto a ship or plane ≠ ↑disembark >embarkation [ˌemba:ˈkeıʃən US ba:r ] n …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• embark — [[t]ɪmbɑ͟ː(r)k[/t]] embarks, embarking, embarked 1) VERB If you embark on something new, difficult, or exciting, you start doing it. [V on/upon n] He s embarking on a new career as a writer... [V on/upon n] The government embarked on a programme… …   English dictionary

• embark — verb 1) the passengers were not allowed to embark until 4:30 Syn: board ship, go on board, go aboard; informal hop on, jump on 2) he embarked on a new career Syn: begin, start, commence, undertake, set about, take up …   Thesaurus of popular words

• embark on something — emˈbark on/upon sth derived (formal) to start to do sth new or difficult • She is about to embark on a diplomatic career. • Remember these basic rules before embarking upon major home improvements. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• embark upon something — emˈbark on/upon sth derived (formal) to start to do sth new or difficult • She is about to embark on a diplomatic career. • Remember these basic rules before embarking upon major home improvements. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• embark — verb Etymology: Middle French embarquer, from Old Occitan embarcar, from em (from Latin in ) + barca bark Date: 1533 intransitive verb 1. to go on board a vehicle for transportation < the troops embarked at noon > 2. to make a start < embark …   New Collegiate Dictionary