start

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1. bắt đầu

   The beginning of an activity.

   The movie was entertaining from start to finish.

   I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, / Straining upon the start.

2. phần nhô ra

   A sudden involuntary movement.

   He woke with a start.

   Nature does nothing by starts and leaps, or in a hurry.

   The sight of his scared face, his starts and pallors and sudden harkenings, unstrung me […]

3. mặt cong của gầu nước

   The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.

   Captured pieces are returned to the start of the board.

4. cần trục kéo

   An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.

   Jones has been a substitute before, but made his first start for the team last Sunday.

5. A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.

6. An initial advantage over somebody else; a head start.

   to get, or have, the start

   The man has got two clear days' start and the chances are nine to one against catching him.

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