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start

/stɑrt/ /stɑːt/
noun
  1. 1
    başlangıç, başcountable

    The point at which something begins.

    • The start of the film was a bit slow.
      Filmin başı biraz yavaştı.
    • We knew from the start that it would be difficult.
      Bunun zor olacağını en başından biliyorduk.
  2. 2
    başlama, işe koyulmacountable

    The act of beginning to do something.

    • It's getting late, so let's make a start on the work.
      Geç oluyor, hadi işe koyulalım.
    • She got off to a good start in her new job.
      Yeni işine iyi bir başlangıç yaptı.
  3. 3
    fırsat, destekcountable

    A chance or help that makes it possible to begin something successfully.

    • His uncle gave him his first start in business.
      Amcası ona iş hayatındaki ilk fırsatını verdi.
    • All parents want to give their children a good start in life.
      Bütün anne babalar çocuklarına hayatta iyi bir başlangıç sağlamak ister.
  4. 4
    start (çizgisi), çıkış noktasıcountable

    The place where a race begins.

    • The runners are waiting at the start.
      Koşucular start çizgisinde bekliyor.
    • There was a false start in the 100 metres final.
      100 metre finalinde hatalı çıkış oldu.
  5. 5
    avantaj, önden başlama hakkıcountable

    An advantage of time or distance that someone has over others in a race.

    • The younger children were given a five-metre start.
      Küçük çocuklara beş metre önden başlama hakkı verildi.
    • We had a two-hour start on the others.
      Diğerlerinden iki saat önce yola çıkmıştık.
  6. 6
    irkilme, sıçramacountable

    A sudden movement of the body caused by surprise or fear.

    • He woke up with a start when the phone rang.
      Telefon çalınca irkilerek uyandı.
    • She gave a start when the door opened suddenly.
      Kapı birden açılınca irkildi.

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at the startfrom the startfrom start to finishmake a start (on)get off to a good starta fresh starta false starta head startfor a startwith a starta start in life

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