beg 
开始 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ → 
begin 
ต้นเดือน ☊ dtohnF deuuanM 
commencer ☊ 
bắt đầu khởi đầu 
He begins to study English. ☊ 
☊ Verbs 1 April begins today. ☊ Tháng tư bắt đầu hôm nay. ☊ Dates and Time This is the beginning. ☊ Đây là sự bắt đầu. ☊ Nominalization the beginning ☊ sự bắt đầu ☊ Nominalization When is the beginning of time? ☊ Sự khởi đầu của thời gian là khi nào? ☊ Nominalization Every success begind from failure. ☊ Mọi thành công bắt đầu từ thất bại. ☊ Determiners Life begins from death. ☊ Sự sống bắt đầu từ cái chết. ☊ History like: beg → →
to beg for food, earn one’s living ☊ cầu thực ☊ to beg for food ☊ khất thực ☊ to apologize, beg forgiveness, ask for pardon; excuse me ☊ xin lỗi ☊ excuse me, I’m sorry, forgive me, I beg your pardon ☊ xin lỗi ông ☊ to ask, beg for food ☊ xin ăn ☊ 1233
Do you want to go to the movies tonight? — Sure, what time does the movie begin? ☊ Cậu có muốn đi xem lm tối nay không? - Chắc chắn, mấy giờ thì lm bắt đầu? ☊ 1924
What time does the movie begin? > Do you know what time the movie begins? ☊ Mấy giờ bộ lm bắt đầu? > Cậu có biết mấy giờ bộ lm bắt đầu không? ☊ 2022
It began to get cold, and he regretted not wearing his coat. ☊ Trời bắt đầu trở lạnh và anh ấy hối hận vì không mặc áo khoác. ☊ 2712
Everything began and ended ON time. ☊ Mọi thứ bắt đầu và kết thúc đúng giờ. ☊ I'm going away at the beginning of the year.'> 2718 I'm going away at the beginning of the year.'>
I'm going away at the beginning of January. > I'm going away at the beginning of the year. I'm going away at the beginning of the year.'> ☊ Tôi sẽ đi vắng vào đầu tháng một. > Đầu năm tôi sẽ đi vắng. ☊ She began to explain her plan of action to the group. ☊ action ☊
I'll have to write it all over again (= again from the beginning). ☊ again ☊
She was beginning to feel her age (= feel that she was getting old). ☊ age ☊
They gave me some help in the beginning but it did not amount to much (= they did not give me much help). ☊ amount to sth ☊
annoy sb: His constant joking was beginning to annoy her. ☊ annoy ☊
annoyed (with sb) (at/about sth): He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness. ☊ annoyed ☊
Could you go back to the beginning of the story? ☊ back ☊
Shall I begin? ☊ begin ☊
begin at/with sth: Let's begin at page 9. ☊ begin ☊
begin by doing sth: She began by thanking us all for coming. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth: We began work on the project in May. ☊ begin ☊
I began (= started reading) this novel last month and I still haven't finished it. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth at/with sth: He always begins his lessons with a warm-up exercise. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth as sth: He began his political career as a student (= when he was a student). ☊ begin ☊
begin to do sth: I began to feel dizzy. ☊ begin ☊
At last the guests began to arrive. ☊ begin ☊
She began to cry. ☊ begin ☊
It was beginning to snow. ☊ begin ☊
I was beginning to think you'd never come. ☊ begin ☊
begin doing sth: Everyone began talking at once. ☊ begin ☊
When will you begin recruiting? ☊ begin ☊
When does the concert begin? ☊ begin ☊
Work on the new bridge is due to begin in September. ☊ begin ☊
The evening began well. ☊ begin ☊
He began as an actor, before starting to direct films. ☊ begin ☊
What began as a minor scuffle turned into a full-scale riot. ☊ begin ☊
Where does Europe end and Asia begin? ☊ begin ☊
begin with sth: Use 'an' before words beginning with a vowel. ☊ begin ☊
'I'm thinking of a country in Asia.' 'What does it begin with (= what is the first letter)?' ☊ begin ☊
Each chapter begins with a quotation. ☊ begin ☊
begin at...: The path begins at Livingston village. ☊ begin ☊
'Ladies and gentlemen,' he began, 'welcome to the Town Hall.' ☊ begin ☊
The school began in 1920, with only ten pupils. ☊ begin ☊
begin sth: He began a new magazine on post-war architecture. ☊ begin ☊
I found it tiring to begin with but I soon got used to it. ☊ to begin with ☊
We'll go slowly to begin with. ☊ to begin with ☊
'What was it you didn't like?' 'Well, to begin with, our room was far too small.' ☊ to begin with ☊
We're going to Japan at the beginning of July. ☊ beginning ☊
She's been working there since the beginning of last summer. ☊ beginning ☊
We missed the beginning of the movie. ☊ beginning ☊
Let's start again from the beginning. ☊ beginning ☊
The birth of their first child marked the beginning of a new era in their married life. ☊ beginning ☊
I've read the whole book from beginning to end and still can't understand it. ☊ beginning ☊
She was beginning to breathe more easily. ☊ breathe ☊
They began broadcasting in 1922. ☊ broadcast ☊
The aircraft crashed and burst into flames (= suddenly began to burn). ☊ burst into sth ☊
She burst into tears (= suddenly began to cry). ☊ burst into sth ☊
Today police launched (= began) a campaign to reduce road accidents. ☊ campaign ☊
The boy's lungs cleared and he began to breathe more easily. ☊ clear ☊
If you're all sitting comfortably, then I'll begin. ☊ comfortably ☊
Begin when I give the command. ☊ command ☊
To whom it may concern ... (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability) ☊ concern ☊
After a few moments' consideration, he began to speak. ☊ consideration ☊
Work has begun on the construction of the new airport. ☊ construction ☊
count (up) how many...: She began to count up how many guests they had to invite. ☊ count ☊
Cracks began to appear in the walls. ☊ crack ☊
The cracks (= faults) in the government's economic policy are already beginning to show. ☊ crack ☊
The audience was waiting for the curtain to rise (= for the play to begin). ☊ curtain ☊
divide (up) (into sth): The cells began to divide rapidly. ☊ divide ☊
The class settled down and she began the lesson. ☊ down ☊
As she got older, offers of modelling work began to dry up. ☊ dry up ☊
in the early days of space exploration (= when it was just beginning) ☊ early ☊
Mozart's early works (= those written at the beginning of his career) ☊ early ☊
early potatoes (= that are ready to eat at the beginning of the season) ☊ early ☊
After the elections opposition groups began to emerge. ☊ emerge ☊
We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end. ☊ end ☊
It was difficult to explain the problem to beginners. ☊ explain ☊
fear sth: She has been missing for three days now and police are beginning to fear the worst (= think that she is dead). ☊ fear ☊
Feeling gradually began to return to my frozen feet. ☊ feeling ☊
The black and white flag went down, and the race began. ☊ flag ☊
The plane burst into flame(s) (= suddenly began burning strongly). ☊ flame ☊
She lost control and the tears began to flow. ☊ flow ☊
He's not bad for a beginner. ☊ for ☊
Young children are beginning their formal education sometimes as early as four years old. ☊ formal ☊
The builders are now beginning to lay the foundations of the new school. ☊ foundation ☊
friendship with sb: He seemed to have already struck up (= begun) a friendship with Jo. ☊ friendship ☊
She began to walk away from him. ☊ from ☊
Can I go back to what you said at the beginning of the meeting? ☊ go back (to sth) ☊
Gradually, the children began to understand. ☊ gradually ☊
The skies grew dark and it began to rain. ☊ grow ☊
He left home (= left his parents and began an independent life) at sixteen. ☊ home ☊
The full horror of the accident was beginning to become clear. ☊ horror ☊
'Island' begins with (an) I/'I'. ☊ I ☊
Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen. ☊ image ☊
Businesses are beginning to feel the full impact of the recession. ☊ impact ☊
in the initial stages (= at the beginning) of the campaign ☊ initial ☊
Bye! Safe journey! (= used when sb is beginning a journey) ☊ journey ☊
I was just beginning to enjoy myself when we had to leave. ☊ just ☊
The light was beginning to fail (= it was beginning to get dark). ☊ light ☊
It began to snow lightly. ☊ lightly ☊
The army began their long march to the coast. ☊ march ☊
I began sifting through the mass of evidence. ☊ mass ☊
Mentally, I began making a list of things I had to do. ☊ mentally ☊
I like a story with a beginning, a middle and an end. ☊ middle ☊
the mildest winter since records began ☊ mild ☊
When body temperature is beginning to fall there is a natural tendency to fall asleep. ☊ natural ☊
My day began in the normal way, and then I received a very strange phone call. ☊ normal ☊
He began by making a few general observations about the report. ☊ observation ☊
Get your ideas into some sort of order before beginning to write. ☊ order ☊
The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life. ☊ phase ☊
Problems were beginning to pile up. ☊ pile up ☊
I beg you to have pity on him. ☊ pity ☊
The banks will begin to present their arguments today. ☊ present ☊
The presentation of prizes began after the speeches. ☊ presentation ☊
to begin the difficult process of reforming the education system ☊ process ☊
The firm has begun a major push into the European market. ☊ push ☊
race (to do sth): The race is on (= has begun) to find a cure for the disease. ☊ race ☊
A light rain began to fall. ☊ rain ☊
It was the worst flood since records began. ☊ record ☊
The economy is at last beginning to recover. ☊ recover ☊
The project is beginning to show results. ☊ result ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The car began to roll back down the hill. ☊ roll ☊
As the boat moved down the river the wind began to fill the sails. ☊ sail ☊
Filming began on schedule (= at the planned time). ☊ schedule ☊
School begins at 9. ☊ school ☊
The search is on (= has begun) for someone to fill the post. ☊ search ☊
to take your seat (= to begin your duties, especially in Parliament) ☊ seat ☊
Shooting began early this year. ☊ shooting ☊
James began to show signs of impatience. ☊ show ☊
He hadn't washed for days and was beginning to smell. ☊ smell ☊
The snow was beginning to melt. ☊ snow ☊
Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was dead. ☊ so ☊
'Can I speak to Susan?' 'Speaking.' (= at the beginning of a telephone conversation) ☊ speak ☊
The train began to pick up speed (= go faster). ☊ speed ☊
Water began to spread across the floor. ☊ spread ☊
I only started (= began to read) this book yesterday. ☊ start ☊
We need to start (= begin using) a new jar of coffee. ☊ start ☊
She's moving abroad to make a fresh start (= to begin a new life). ☊ start ☊
A few minutes later the storm broke (= began). ☊ storm ☊
The children had to survive by begging and stealing. ☊ survive ☊
suspect (that)...: I began to suspect (that) they were trying to get rid of me. ☊ suspect ☊
The palms of his hands began to sweat. ☊ sweat ☊
Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her. ☊ swell ☊
He suddenly burst into tears (= began to cry). ☊ tear ☊
I watched the programme from beginning to end. ☊ to ☊
The wheels of the car began to turn. ☊ turn ☊
A typical working day for me begins at 7.30. ☊ typical ☊
theories of how the universe began ☊ universe ☊
The job was beginning to make unreasonable demands on his free time. ☊ unreasonable ☊
Social and political problems led to the outbreak (= the beginning) of war. ☊ war ☊
The novelty of married life was beginning to wear off. ☊ wear off ☊
The kettle began to whistle. ☊ whistle ☊
wind sth forward/back: He wound the tape back to the beginning. ☊ wind ☊
I was just beginning to wonder where you were. ☊ wonder ☊
Hurry up! It would be a shame to miss the beginning of the play. ☊ would ☊
commencer ☊ il est important que ces entretiens commencent immédiatement ☊
début ☊ je l’ai expliqué au début de mon discours ☊
entreprendre ☊ la dame blanche entreprend de monter l’escalier ☊
amorcer ☊ la réaction en chaîne est amorcée ☊
supplier ☊ je t’en supplie, ne pars pas ☊
commencement ☊ ce n’est que le commencement et non la fin ☊