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1 start
( MIL) n abbr= Strategic Arms Reduction Talks rokowania pl START* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) wyruszać2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) zaczynać3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) uruchomić, zacząć działać4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) założyć2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) początek, start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) przewaga•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) wzdrygnąć się2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) zryw, drgnięcie2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) zaskoczenie -
2 start off
vi* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) wyruszać, ruszać w drogę2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) umożliwić start, naprowadzać -
3 start out
(to begin a journey; to start off: We shall have to start out at dawn.) ruszyć w drogę -
4 set off
1. vi 2. vtbomb detonować (zdetonować perf); alarm uruchamiać (uruchomić perf); chain of events wywoływać (wywołać perf); jewels uwydatniać (uwydatnić perf); tan, complexion podkreślać (podkreślić perf)* * *1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) wyruszać2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) pobudzać3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) wypuszczać, detonować -
5 send off
vt* * *to accompany (a person) to the place, or be at the place, where he will start a journey: A great crowd gathered at the station to send the football team off (noun send-off) odprowadzać, pożegnać -
6 set out
1. vi 2. vtto set out to do sth — przystępować (przystąpić perf) do robienia czegoś
to set out from home — wyruszać (wyruszyć perf) z domu
* * *1) (to start a journey: He set out to explore the countryside.) wyruszać2) (to intend: I didn't set out to prove him wrong.) zamierzać -
7 be/get on one's way
(to start or continue a walk, journey etc: Well, thanks for the cup of tea, but I must be on my way now.) być w drodze, ruszać w drogę -
8 embark on
vt fus* * *(to start or engage in: She embarked on a new career.) rozpocząć -
9 throughout
[θruː'aut] 1. prep 2. adv( everywhere) wszędzie; ( the whole time) od początku do końca, przez cały czasthe pictures can be transmitted by satellite throughout the world — zdjęcia te można transmitować przez satelitę na cały świat
* * *1) (in all parts of: They searched throughout the house.) (przez) cały, po całym2) (from start to finish of: She complained throughout the journey.) przez cały
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