Level | A2 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | start |
IPA | /stɑːt / noun |
Back | başlangıç çıkış, start noktası |
Back 2 | start (noun) /stɑːt
/ noun
BEGINNING
1 [countable,
usually singular]
the point at which sth
begins
başlangıç
The chairman made a short speech at the
start of the meeting.
I told you it was a bad idea from the
start.
2 [countable,
usually singular]
the action or process
of starting
başlama, harekete
geçme, işe girişme, başlangıç yapma
We've got a lot of work to do today, so
let's make a start on those files.
to make a fresh start
IN RACE
3 (the
start)
[singular]
the place where a race
begins
(yarışta) çıkış, start
The athletes are now lining up at the
start.
4 [countable,
usually singular]
an amount of time or
distance that you give to a weaker person at the beginning of a race, game,
etc.
avans
verme
I gave the younger children a start.
look at HEAD START
SUDDEN MOVEMENT
5 [countable,
usually singular]
a sudden quick
movement that your body makes because you are surprised or afraid
ürkme, irkilme
She woke up with a start.
IDIOMS
for
a start
(spoken)
(used to emphasize
your first reason for sth)
öncelikle
‘Why can't we go on holiday?’ ‘Well, for a
start we can't afford it …’
get
off to a flying start
to begin sth well; to
make a good start
iyi
başlamak
get
off to a good, bad, etc. start
to start well, badly,
etc.
(iyi, kötü vb.) başlangıç
yapmak
My day got off to a good start – I was told
I'd got a pay rise.
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