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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 begin
[bɪ'gɪn] 1. vt; pt began, pp begunzaczynać (zacząć perf), rozpoczynać (rozpocząć perf)2. vi; pt began, pp begunzaczynać się (zacząć się perf), rozpoczynać się (rozpocząć się perf)to begin doing/to do sth — zaczynać (zacząć perf) coś robić
I can't begin to thank you — nie wiem, jak mam ci dziękować
to begin with, I'd like to know … — po pierwsze, chciałbym wiedzieć…
* * *[bi'ɡin]present participle - beginning; verb(to come or bring, into being, to start: He began to talk; The meeting began early.) zaczynać (się)- beginner
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4 start out
(to begin a journey; to start off: We shall have to start out at dawn.) ruszyć w drogę -
5 start up
vt* * *(to (cause to) begin or begin working etc: The machine suddenly started up; He has started up a new boys' club.) ruszyć, uruchomić, założyć -
6 the green light
(permission to begin: We can't start until he gives us the green light.) zielone światło
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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
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start off — ► start off begin (or cause someone or something to begin) working, operating, etc. Main Entry: ↑start … English terms dictionary
start — [n1] beginning alpha*, birth, bow, commencement, countdown, dawn, dawning, day one*, derivation, embarkation, exit, first step, flying start*, foundation, inauguration, inception, initiation, jump off, kickoff*, leaving, onset, opening, origin,… … New thesaurus
start afresh — start anew, start over, begin again … English contemporary dictionary
begin deliberations — start negotiations, begin talks … English contemporary dictionary
start — vb *begin, commence, initiate, inaugurate Analogous words: institute, *found, establish, organize: *enter, penetrate: originate, proceed, *spring … New Dictionary of Synonyms
start — start1 [ start ] verb *** ▸ 1 begin to happen ▸ 2 begin to do something ▸ 3 begin a trip ▸ 4 be the limit of something ▸ 5 make something happen ▸ 6 make machine work ▸ 7 complain ▸ 8 jump with fright ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to begin to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
start — 1 verb 1 BEGIN DOING STH (I, T) to begin doing something: start doing sth: I ve just started learning German. | We d better start getting dressed soon. | start to do sth: When Tom heard this he started to laugh uncontrollably. | Things started to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
start - begin - commence — If you start, begin, or commence something, you do it from a particular time. My father started work when he was ten. The prisoners plan to begin a hunger strike today. I … Useful english dictionary
start up — verb 1. get going or set in motion (Freq. 2) We simply could not start the engine start up the computer • Syn: ↑start • Ant: ↑stop (for: ↑start) … Useful english dictionary
