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start off

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
start off vi phrasal	(begin [sth])	comenzar⇒, empezar⇒ vi
		iniciar⇒ vi
	The marathon runner started off at a slow pace.
	El corredor de maratones empezó con un ritmo lento.
start [sth] off vtr phrasal sep	(cause to begin)	comenzar⇒, empezar⇒ vtr
	Tom and Stan had a big row today; I'm not sure what started it off.
	Tom y Stan se pelearon hoy, pero no sé qué empezó la pelea.

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Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
start off with [sth] vi phrasal + prep	informal (begin with)	empezar con, comenzar con vtr + prep
	I think I will start off with an appetizer and then have a main dish.
	Creo que empezaré con un aperitivo y después pediré el plato principal.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
get off to a good start v expr	informal (begin well)	tener un buen comienzo loc verb
		empezar con el pie derecho loc verb
		empezar con buen pie loc verb
		empezar bien, comenzar bien vi + adv
	Our new employee has gotten off to a good start.
	Nuestro nuevo empleado ha tenido un buen comienzo.
be off to a good start v expr	informal (have begun well)	empezar con buen pie, comenzar con buen pie loc verb
		empezar bien, comenzar bien vi + adv
start off by doing [sth] v expr	(do first)	empezar algo por loc verb
		comenzar algo por loc verb
start [sth] off with [sth] v expr	informal (begin with)	empezar algo con loc verb
		comenzar algo con loc verb
	I like to start my day off with a three-mile run.
	Me gusta empezar el día corriendo tres millas.

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