start

  • 121Start — Recorded in many forms including Start, Starte, Steart, Stert, Sturt, Sturte and Sterte, this is an early English surname. It is residential and may be from the places called Start or Stert who derive from the Old English pre 7th century word… …

    Surnames reference

  • 122Start — Einen guten (schlechten) Start haben: einen guten (schlechten) Beginn, Anfang bei einer Sache haben. Die Redensart ist, sowie die folgenden, aus der Sprache des Sports entnommen; das Wort selbst kam im späteren 19. Jahrhundert aus englisch… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Idiome

  • 123start — is., sp., İng. start Bakınız çıkma, çıkış, başlama Atasözü, Deyim ve Birleşik Fiiller start almak start vermek starta geçmek …

    Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • 124start — [OE] Start originally meant ‘jump, leap, caper’ (‘Him lust not [he did not like] to play nor start, nor to dance, nor to sing’, Chaucer, Romance of the Rose 1366). This gradually evolved via ‘make a sudden movement’ to ‘begin a journey’, but it… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 125start — See: by fits and starts, head start, jack rabbit start, running start …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 126start on — PHRASAL VERB If you start on something that needs to be done, you start dealing with it. [V P n] No need for you to start on the washing up yet... [V P n] He has not finished his drama, in fact, he has not started on it …

    English dictionary

  • 127START I&II — Strategic Arms Reduction Talks I & II. Les négociations START succédèrent aux accords SALT. Passage de la simple limitation à la réduction. Les négociations commencèrent en juin 1982, aboutissant à un accord de principe en 1985 : réduction de 50… …

    Sigles et Acronymes francais

  • 128start in — informal begin doing something. ↘(start in on) N. Amer. begin to do or deal with. ↘(start in on) N. Amer. attack verbally. → start …

    English new terms dictionary