Start on Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈstɑɹt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

START-on

UK

stˈɑːt/ /ˈɒn

STAHT-on

التعريف

To begin doing or working on something, especially a task or project. It can also mean to start dealing with or preparing something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal phrasal verb, mostly used with tasks/jobs. Common with 'work', 'project', 'assignment', 'meal' (e.g., 'start on dinner'). Do not confuse with 'start to' (begin an action in general) or 'start at' (begin at a specific time).

• Spanish: empezar con - comenzar con
• Portuguese (BR): começar em - começar com
• Portuguese (PT): começar em - começar com
• Chinese (Simplified): 开始做 - 着手于
• Chinese (Traditional): 開始做 - 著手於
• Hindi: शुरू करना (काम पर)
• Arabic: يبدأ في
• Bengali: শুরু করা - কাজ শুরু করা
• Russian: приступить к - начать работать над
• Japanese: 取りかかる - 取り始める
• Vietnamese: bắt đầu làm - bắt tay vào
• Korean: 착수하다 - 시작하다 (작업/과제에)
• Turkish: başlamak - girişmek
• Urdu: شروع کرنا - کام کا آغاز کرنا
• Indonesian: mulai mengerjakan - mulai melakukan

جمل نموذجية

I'm going to start on my homework now.

basic

Let's start on the project this afternoon.

basic

She will start on dinner soon.

basic

Have you started on that report yet?

natural

I really need to start on cleaning the garage this weekend.

natural

The kids couldn't wait to start on their birthday cake.

natural