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1 start off
2) (begin) [ person] cominciare, esordire ( by doing col fare); [ matter] cominciare; [ business] essere avviato; start [sb., sth.] off, start off [sb., sth.]4) BE colloq. (cause to do)5) (put to work) mettere in moto [ machine]6) sport dare il via a [ competitors]* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) partire2) (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.) lanciare* * *1. vi + adv(leave) partireSee:start 3., 1)2. vt + advcausare, far nascereto start sb off — (on complaints, story etc) far cominciare qn, (give initial help) aiutare qn a cominciare
* * *2) (begin) [ person] cominciare, esordire ( by doing col fare); [ matter] cominciare; [ business] essere avviato; start [sb., sth.] off, start off [sb., sth.]4) BE colloq. (cause to do)5) (put to work) mettere in moto [ machine]6) sport dare il via a [ competitors] -
2 start off
1. intransitive verb2) (coll.): (begin action)3)2. transitive verbstart off with or on something — (begin on) mit etwas beginnen
1)start somebody off on a task/job — jemanden in eine Aufgabe/Arbeit einweisen
2) see set off 2. 2)* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) aufbrechen2) (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.) zu einem Start verhelfen* * *I. vi1. (begin activity)▪ to \start off off with sb/sth bei [o mit] jdm/etw anfangengive me your answers one by one, \start offing off with Lucy gebt mir eure Antworten eine nach der anderen, angefangen bei Lucy▪ to \start off off by doing sth als Erstes etw tunthey \start offed off by reading the script through zuerst lasen sie das Skript durch2. (begin career)▪ to \start off off as sth seine Laufbahn als etw beginnen3. (embark) losfahrenthey \start offed off in New Orleans sie starteten in New Orleans4. (begin meal)to \start off off with sth etw als Erstes essen, mit etw dat beginnenII. vt1. (begin)3. (upset)don't \start off her off on the injustice of the class system gib ihr bloß nicht das Stichwort von der Ungerechtigkeit des Klassensystems4. (help to begin)* * *1. vi(= begin) anfangen; (= begin moving person) losgehen; (on journey) aufbrechen; (= run) loslaufen; (= drive) losfahren; (ESP SPORT) starten; (= begin talking etc) anfangen, loslegen (inf) (on mit);See:= start2. vt sepsth anfangento start the baby off ( crying) — das Baby zum Schreien bringen
whatever you do, don't start her off — sieh bloß zu, dass sie nicht damit anfängt
that started the dog off ( barking) — da fing der Hund an zu bellen
to start sb off on sth — jdn auf etw (acc) bringen
I'll play a few bars to start you off — ich spiele ein paar Takte, um Sie einzustimmen
* * *B v/t* * *1. intransitive verb2) (coll.): (begin action)3)2. transitive verbstart off with or on something — (begin on) mit etwas beginnen
1)start somebody off on a task/job — jemanden in eine Aufgabe/Arbeit einweisen
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3 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.)2) (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.)start off vb1. salir / ponerse en camino2. empezar1) v + adva) start out a)b) ( begin moving) arrancar*c) ( begin) empezar*to start off on something: she started off on a lengthy explanation — se embarcó en una larga explicación, empezó a dar una larga explicación
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( begin) \<\<discussion/concert\>\> empezar*3) v + o + adv ( get somebody started)I'll do the first one, just to start you off — yo haré el primero, para ayudarte a empezar
to start somebody off on something: I started them off on some scales para empezar, los puse a hacer unas escalas; don't start him off on politics! — (colloq) no le des cuerda para que empiece a hablar de política! (fam)
1.2.* * *1) v + adva) start out a)b) ( begin moving) arrancar*c) ( begin) empezar*to start off on something: she started off on a lengthy explanation — se embarcó en una larga explicación, empezó a dar una larga explicación
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( begin) \<\<discussion/concert\>\> empezar*3) v + o + adv ( get somebody started)I'll do the first one, just to start you off — yo haré el primero, para ayudarte a empezar
to start somebody off on something: I started them off on some scales para empezar, los puse a hacer unas escalas; don't start him off on politics! — (colloq) no le des cuerda para que empiece a hablar de política! (fam)
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4 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) komme afsted2) (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.) sætte igang* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) komme afsted2) (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.) sætte igang -
5 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) dra av gårde, komme av sted2) (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.) gi noen en start som -
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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 -
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1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) leggja af stað2) (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.) koma á fót -
8 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) elindul2) (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.) elindít -
9 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) partir2) (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.) lançar -
10 start off
başlamak, koyulmak, yola çıkmak* * *başla* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) yola çıkmak2) (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.) başla(t)mak -
11 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) kreniti2) (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.) omogočiti začetek* * *intransitive verb odpotovati, kreniti; transitive verb poslati ( on a voyage na potovanje po morju) -
12 start off
• aloittaa* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) lähteä matkaan2) (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.) auttaa alkuun -
13 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) doties ceļā2) (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.) dot iespēju/ļaut uzsākt -
14 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) išvykti, leistis į kelionę2) (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.) duoti pradžią, leisti pradėti -
15 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) åka, komma i väg2) (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.) hjälpa i gång -
16 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) vydať sa na cestu2) (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.) umožniť začať* * *• zacínat sa (cím) -
17 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) a porni2) (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.) a porni -
18 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) ξεκινώ2) (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.) επιτρέπω να ξεκινήσει -
19 start off
1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) vydat se na cestu2) (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.) umožnit začít -
20 start off
1) to begin a journey:يَبدأ الرِّحْلَهIt's time we started off.
2) to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc:يَسْمح لَه أن يَبْدأThe money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.
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start */*/*/ — I UK [stɑː(r)t] / US [stɑrt] verb Word forms start : present tense I/you/we/they start he/she/it starts present participle starting past tense started past participle started 1) a) [intransitive] to begin to happen or take place Work has started… … English dictionary
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start in — To begin • • • Main Entry: ↑start * * * ˌstart ˈin [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they start in he/she/it starts in … Useful english dictionary