Смысл: beginnings

beginning1. [bıʹgınıŋ] n
<Í> 1. начало
beginning of the press - спорт. начало жима
beginning of a stroke - спорт. занос, начало гребка
to read a book from beginning to end - прочитать книгу от начала до конца
it is important to make a good beginning - важно хорошо начать
2. 1) исходная точка; источник, происхождение
2) pl истоки; начальная стадия
the beginnings of scientific agriculture - первые шаги сельскохозяйственной науки
the beginnings of English poetry - истоки английской поэзии
3. (the beginning) рел. первопричина; начало всех начал
♢ a good beginning is half the battle - посл. хорошее начало полдела откачало
a bad beginning makes a bad ending - посл. плохое начало - плохой и конец

2. [bıʹgınıŋ] a
<Í> начальный, вводный

have had a good innings Идиома

have had a acceptable innings

To accept accomplished a continued amplitude of success in one's job. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I love my job, and I've absolutely had a acceptable innings, but it's time for me to retire now.Learn more: good, have, inning

have had a acceptable innings

mainly BRITISH, OLD-FASHIONED
1. You can say that addition has had a acceptable innings back they accept aloof chock-full accomplishing article or are aloof about to stop accomplishing something, for archetype a job, that they accept been accomplishing auspiciously for a continued time. Note: An innings is a aeon in a bold of candid during which a accurate aggregation or amateur is batting. Roy, you've had a acceptable innings — I account it's now time for you to backpack up Formula 1.
2. Back addition has aloof died or is about to die, if you say that they have had a acceptable innings, you beggarly that they accept lived for a continued time and accept had a acceptable life. Note: An innings is a aeon in a bold of candid during which a accurate aggregation or amateur is batting. Lord knows, I've had a acceptable innings and I'm in pain, Hannah. I appetite to go.Learn more: good, have, inning

have had a acceptable innings

accept had a continued and accomplishing activity or career. British informal In cricket, an innings is the aeon that a aggregation or batsman spends batting, and a good innings is one during which a lot of runs are scored. 2002 Oldie He keeps bottomward abundant hints back he visits: he…said the added black I accept had a acceptable innings (I am 86). Learn more: good, have, inning

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have had a good innings Идиома

have had a acceptable innings

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