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begin

English → English

verb//bɪˈɡɪn//

(action) To start: to perform the first part of an action or a longer process

A long journey across the country always begins with a single first step.

(English) A long journey across the country always begins with a single first step.

The student sat at his desk and began to read the thick book from the first page.

(English) The student sat at his desk and began to read the thick book from the first page.

Entry ID: en:en:begin · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary