Significato: beginning

be'gin·ning || -nɪŋn. inizio, principio; origini; prima parte; origine, fonteadj. iniziatorebe·gin || bɪ'gɪnv. incominciare, iniziare; avere inizio nascere

beginning Idioma

at the beginning

at the starting point of在…开头
They sang a song at the beginning of the meeting．会议开始时他们唱了一首歌。

from beginning to end

from first to last自始至终
The story was interesting from beginning to end．这个故事从头到尾都很有趣。

beginning of the end

Idiom(s): beginning of the end

Theme: ENDINGS

the start of the termination of something or of someone's death.
• When he stopped coughing and remained still, I knew it was the beginning of the end.
• The enormous federal deficit marked the beginning of the end as far as our standard of living is concerned.

A good beginning makes a good end.

If a task is carefully planned, there's a better chance that it will be done well.

beginning of the end, the

beginning of the end, the
The start of a bad outcome (ruin, disaster, catastrophe, death), as in Joe's failing two of his courses was the beginning of the end; he dropped out soon afterward. This phrase, at first (16th century) used only to describe an approaching death, gained a new meaning after the French lost the battle of Leipzig in 1813 and Talleyrand said to Napoleon, “C'est le commencement de la fin” (“It's the beginning of the end”).

beginning Idioma

at the beginning

from beginning to end

beginning of the end

A good beginning makes a good end.

beginning of the end, the

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