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pick up where you left offto start up again in the very place that one has stopped.Rate it:

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plant the seedsTo start something in motion; to begin an idea; to catalyze an action.Rate it:

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play ballTo start anything tumultuous.Rate it:

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plunge inTo start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly, though possibly without experience.Rate it:

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ponte las pilasstart workingRate it:

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portal to portalWhen quoting a remote project that involves travel, we calculate travel time as being "Portal to Portal", meaning cost is based on what I charge for travel time from home (or where ever the start point is) to the project location.Rate it:

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positum est a nobis primum (c. Acc. c. Inf.)we start by presupposing that...Rate it:

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press the panic buttonTo start to panicRate it:

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press titsTo initiate a start up sequenceRate it:

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pull aheadto start being in a winning position (e.g. in a race or competition).Rate it:

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pull one's socks upTo start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts.Rate it:

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race out of the trapsTo start something very quickly.Rate it:

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raise the curtainBegin or start.Rate it:

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ramp upOf a project or operation, to start up.Rate it:

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ran as fast as a cheetahTo start running fastRate it:

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reach an early graveTo resign near the start for good.Rate it:

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ring up the curtainto start somethingRate it:

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roses are redThe start of a generic poem about love.Rate it:

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se changer les idéesto start a new activity in order to change one's state of mind, to take a break from doing something boring or to escape from a displeasing situation.Rate it:

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se mettre en campagne(lit., of a general) To take the field; (fig.) To canvass or look out for a post; To start working.Rate it:

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seize upTo stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.Rate it:

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set forthTo start.Rate it:

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set one's shoulder to the wheelTo start hard work; to begin to toil.Rate it:

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set outTo start an activity with the intention of finishing it.Rate it:

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set upTo found; to startRate it:

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sing outTo start singing.Rate it:

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spark upTo light up; light a cigarette or start smoking a pipe, bong, etc.Rate it:

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spring to lifeTo start to exist.Rate it:

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start a familyTo conceive one's first childRate it:

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start afreshTo start or restart doing something from the beginning or with a clean sheet.Rate it:

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start from where you areAchievement requires realism.Rate it:

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start offTo begin.Rate it:

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start off on the right footTo begin well, especially to begin a relationship well.Rate it:

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start off on the wrong footTo begin badly; especially, to begin a relationship badly.Rate it:

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start outto begin one's life, or occupation.Rate it:

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start overTo begin again; to return to the beginning.Rate it:

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start over againreturn to the beginning, go back to the top of a page or scriptRate it:

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start upTo rise suddenly.Rate it:

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start upTo begin.Rate it:

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start upTo begin to operate.Rate it:

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start with a clean sheetTo go back to square one; start all over again.Rate it:

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start with a clean slateAlternative form of start with a clean sheetRate it:

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steal a marchTo start early.Rate it:

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straight out the gateImmediately, right from the start. Right away.Rate it:

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straighten upto start living a reformed lifeRate it:

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strike upTo start something with somebody else. Usually a conversation or relationship.Rate it:

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strike upTo start something, usually playing live music.Rate it:

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switch offTo lose interest, and start thinking about something else.Rate it:

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switch onTo turn a switch to the "on" position in order to start or enable a device.Rate it:

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take a turn for the betterTo start to become better; to improve.Rate it:

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