first move

first move
index onset (commencement), outset

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  • first move — Synonyms and related words: alpha, breaking in, first, first blush, first glance, first impression, first inning, first lap, first round, first sight, first stage, first step, gambit, initial, initiative, le premier pas, opening move, prime,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • make the first move — phrase to take action before anyone else He said it was up to the United States to make the first move. Thesaurus: to do something before someone elsesynonym Main entry: first * * * make the first ˈmove idiom to do sth before sb else …   Useful english dictionary

  • make the first move — to take action before anyone else He said it was up to the United States to make the first move …   English dictionary

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  • move — 1 verb 1 CHANGE PLACE (I, T) to change your place or position, or to make something do this: Don t move or I ll shoot. | You mustn t get off the train while it s still moving. | move sth: Can you move your car it s blocking the road. | We ll have …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • move — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 action to achieve sth; change in ideas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, important, major, radical, significant ▪ decisive ▪ astute …   Collocations dictionary

  • move — [[t]mu͟ːv[/t]] ♦ moves, moving, moved 1) V ERG When you move something or when it moves, its position changes and it does not remain still. [V n prep/adv] She moved the sheaf of papers into position... [V n prep/adv] You can move the camera both… …   English dictionary

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