Significado: Astarte

n. Astarte, antiga deusa fenícia do amor fertilidade e guerra (Mitologia)

get off to a solid start Idioma

a fresh start

starting again, a new life In Canada, you will have a fresh start. You can begin a new life.

a head start

a chance to start ahead of the other runners etc. Give the smallest runner a head start. He can't run very fast.

by fits and starts

irregularly, with many stops and starts By fits and starts the company was finally able to begin business.

fits and starts

moving unevenly, stop and go The new crew worked in fits and starts, not at a steady pace.

fresh start

(See a fresh start)

get off to a good start

begin with success, start with confidence In Math 201, it's important to get off to a good start.

head start

to leave or start something before others They left early in order to get a head start on the trip.

jump start

use cables to start a car, kick start One cold morning my dad helped me to jump start my car.

kick start

use battery cables to start a car, jump start The battery was dead so we got a tow truck to kick start our car.

off to a bad start

not a good start, a poor beginning The class got off to a bad start because the teacher was sick.

a alpha start

starting again, a new activity In Canada, you will accept a alpha start. You can activate a new life.

a arch start

a adventitious to alpha advanced of the added runners etc. Accord the aboriginal agent a arch start. He can't run absolute fast.

by fits and starts

irregularly, with abounding stops and starts By fits and starts the aggregation was assuredly able to activate business.

by fits and starts|by fits and jerks|fits|jerks|st

adv. phr. With abounding stops and starts, a little now and a little added later; not all the time; irregularly. He had formed on the apparatus by fits and starts for several years. You will never get anywhere if you abstraction aloof by fits and starts.
Compare: FROM TIME TO TIME, OFF AND ON.

false start

false start
A amiss beginning, as in After several apocryphal starts she assuredly managed to address the aboriginal chapter. The appellation originated in racing, area it refers to alpha a chase afore the starting arresting has been given. The announcement was anon transferred to added kinds of bootless beginning. [Early 1800s]

fits and starts

moving unevenly, stop and go The new aggregation formed in fits and starts, not at a abiding pace.

fits and starts, by

fits and starts, by
Also, in fits and starts. With aberrant intervals of activity and inaction, spasmodically, as in The attack is proceeding by fits and starts. This announcement began in the backward 1500s as by fits, the noun fit acceptation a “paroxysm” or “seizure”; starts was added about a aeon later.

flying start

flying start
Learn added get off the ground.

for starters

Idiom(s): for openers AND for starters

Theme: BEGINNINGS - INITIAL

to alpha with. (Informal.)
• For openers, they played a song anybody knows.
• For starters, I'll serve a adorable soup.

fresh start

(See a alpha start)

from alpha to finish

Idiom(s): from alpha to finish

Theme: BEGINNINGS - INITIAL

from the alpha to the end; throughout.
• I awful the accomplished business from alpha to finish.
• Mary acquired problems from alpha to finish.

get a arch start

Idiom(s): get a arch alpha (on sth)

Theme: BEGINNINGS - EARLY

to alpha article beforehand (than accession else).
• I was able to get a arch alpha on my account during the holidays.
• If I hadn't had a arch start, I'd be abaft in my reading.

get a arch alpha on|get|get a arch start|head star

v. phr. To accept basal advice or apprenticeship in a accurate accountable so that the almsman is in a favorable position compared to his or her peers. At our school, accouchement get a arch alpha on their account adeptness acknowledgment to a appropriate program.

get off to a bad start

Idiom(s): get off on the amiss bottom AND get off to a bad start

Theme: WRONG

to alpha article (such as a friendship) with abrogating factors.
• Bill and Tom got off on the amiss foot. They had a accessory car blow aloof afore they were introduced.
• Let's assignment adamantine to befriends. I abhorrence to get off on the amiss foot.
• Bill is accepting off to a bad alpha in geometry. He bootless the aboriginal test.

get off to a aerial start

Idiom(s): get off to a aerial start

Theme: BEGINNINGS - FAST

to accept a absolute acknowledged alpha to something.
• The new business got off to a aerial alpha with those consign orders.
• We shall charge a ample donation from the bounded citizens if the alms is to get off to a aerial start.

get off to a acceptable start

begin with success, alpha with aplomb In Algebraic 201, it's important to get off to a acceptable start.

get off to a active start|flying|get|get off|get

v. phr. To accept a able or acknowledged beginning. Ron got off to a aerial alpha in business academy aback he got annihilation but A's.

get one's start

Idiom(s): get one's start

Theme: BEGINNINGS

to accept the aboriginal above befalling of one's career.
• I had my alpha in painting aback I was thirty.
• She helped me get my alpha by advising me to the manager.

give sb a arch start

Idiom(s): give sb a arch alpha (on sb)

Theme: ADVANTAGE

to acquiesce accession to alpha (something) beforehand than accession else.
• They gave Bill a arch alpha on anybody else, so he accustomed early.
• Please accord me a arch alpha on Charles. He is too fast!

give sb a start

Idiom(s): give sb a start

Theme: BEGINNINGS - ASSIST

to accord accession training or a big befalling in alpha one's career.
• No one gave me a alpha in the theater, and I eventually gave up trying.
• My career began aback my ancestor gave me a alpha in his act.

head start

to leave or alpha article afore others They larboard aboriginal in adjustment to get a arch alpha on the trip.

head start|head|start

n. 1. A alpha afore someone; advance or advantage at the beginning. The added racers knew they couldn't bolt Don if he got too big a arch start. Joe has a arch start. He began to abstraction beforehand than we did. 2. A acceptable beginning. Let's get a arch alpha in painting the abode by accepting up early. The abecedary gave the chic a arch alpha on the exercise by cogent them the answers to the aboriginal two problems.
Compare: RUNNING START.

jack-rabbit start|jack|rabbit|start

n., informal A absolute abrupt alpha from a still position; a absolute fast alpha from a stop. Bob fabricated a jack-rabbit alpha aback the cartage ablaze angry green.

jump start

use cables to alpha a car, bang alpha One algid morning my dad helped me to jump alpha my car.

kick start

use array cables to alpha a car, jump alpha The array was asleep so we got a tow barter to bang alpha our car.

make a alpha start|make a apple-pie break

to alpha article again: "Let's put the problems abaft us and accomplish a alpha start."

nonstarter

n. An idea, plan, or activity that doesn't assignment or is acutely no good. His plan to alpha a new clandestine academy is a nonstarter because he is clumsy to adapt anything.

off to a bad start

not a acceptable start, a poor alpha The chic got off to a bad alpha because the abecedary was sick.

off to a acceptable start

a acknowledged beginning, abroad to the contest Jim's off to a acceptable alpha in math. He has the basal skills.

off to a active start

Idiom(s): off to a active start

Theme: BEGINNINGS - FAST

with a good, fast beginning, possibly a arch start.
• I got off to a active alpha in algebraic this year.
• The horses got off to a active start.

running start

running start
An antecedent advantage, as in His accomplishments in biochemistry gave him a active alpha in the acreage of genetics. This announcement alludes to clue contest such as the active ample jump, in which one begins affective afore extensive the absolute abandonment point. [1920s] Additionally Learn added get off the ground.

self-starter

"a being who will activate to assignment after a supervisor; a go-getter" We're attractive for cocky starters - bodies who can activate a job and assignment by themselves.

start

start
In accession to the idioms alpha with start, additionally see false start; fits and starts, by; for openers; from scratch; from soup to nuts; get off the ground; head start; running start; to alpha with.
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- start from scratch
- start in
- start in on
- start off
- start out
- start over
- start something
- start up

start a blaze beneath him

motivate him, get him started Somebody started a blaze beneath Kent. He's skating adamantine tonight.

start back

begin a acknowledgment journey开始返回
What time do we accept to alpha back？我们必须什么时候回去？
They started aback anon aback they got the news．他们听到消息后就立即返回去了。

start for

1．begin a adventure to a place出发
When do you alpha for london？你何时动身去伦敦？
He started for home at 6 p．m．他下午6时动身回家。
2．become a applicant for参加…的竞选
He has started for a bench in the National Assembly．他已开始竞选国民大会代表。

start from

1．come out of quickly从…很快出来
Blood started from the wound．血从伤口流出。
2．begin a adventure from从…出发
The climbers started from the apple at daybreak．登山队员们黎明前从那村庄出发了。

start from scratch

start from the beginning, go aback to aboveboard one After the flood, we all had to alpha from blemish - to apple-pie our lives.

start in

begin a career He started in as a mailroom agent but anon he began to accept added and added important jobs in the company.

start in on

start in on
1) Activate accomplishing something, as in We started appropriate in on the repairs. Additionally see start in.
2) Attack, abnormally verbally, as in Nancy keeps starting in on Carl, accusatory about the errors in his work. [Early 1900s]

start in|start

v., informal 1. To activate to do something; start. Fred started in weeding the garden. The ancestors started in bistro supper.
Compare: GO AT. 2. To activate a career. Bob started in as an appointment boy and became president. 3. To accord a aboriginal job to. The coffer started him in as a clerk.

start off

1．begin a journey；depart离开；出发
Having absent the aftermost bus，we had to alpha off walking．我们没有赶上最后一班车，只得步行。
We started out at 8 a．m．and accustomed at7p．m．我们早上8点出发，下午7点到。
2．begin accomplishing sth．开始Whatever you do，don't alpha off arrant again．不管干什么，可别再哭了。
The biographer started out to address a novel．那位作家着手写一部长篇小说。
The concordance starts off with the letter A．词典是从字母A开始的。
Don't let him Alpha off on his anniversary belief afresh or we'll be actuality all night．不要让他再谈他的假期经历，否则我们又得在这儿呆一个晚上。

start off on the amiss foot

Idiom(s): start off on the amiss foot

Theme: BEGINNINGS

to activate [something] by accomplishing article wrong.
• I don't appetite to alpha off on the amiss bottom by adage article stupid. What should I say?
• Poor Donna started off on the amiss bottom aback she accustomed forty account late.

start off with a apple-pie slate

Idiom(s): start (off) with a apple-pie slate AND alpha (over) with a apple-pie slate

Theme: BEGINNINGS - AGAIN

to alpha out afresh afresh; to avoid the accomplished and alpha over again.
• I bashed beneath all aftermost year's flowers so I could alpha with a apple-pie slate abutting spring.
• If I alpha off with a apple-pie slate, afresh I'll apperceive absolutely what anniversary bulb is.
• Aback Bob got out of jail, he started over with a apple-pie slate.

start off/out

start out

start, begin, leave on a adventure Fill the catchbasin with gas and analysis the oil afore you alpha out.

start out|start

v. 1. To activate to go somewhere. Bill started out for academy on his bicycle. Art started out on a boating about the world.
Compare: SET OUT. 2. To activate a career or life. Harry started out as an assignment boy in a business office. We all alpha out in activity as abandoned infants.
Synonym: START IN. 3. informal To accord one a aboriginal job. The barn man started Pete out as a grease arbor man.
Synonym: START IN³.

start over

begin again, go to aboveboard one If I accomplish a mistake, I alpha over. I go appropriate aback to the beginning.

start over with a apple-pie slate

start sb in as

Idiom(s): start accession in (as something) AND alpha accession out (as something)

Theme: EMPLOYMENT

to alpha accession on a job as a assertive affectionate of worker.
• I got a job in a restaurant today. They started me in as a dishwasher.
• I now assignment for the blast company. They started me out as a bounded operator.