start into

The phrase "start into" is often used to indicate the beginning of an activity or a transition into a new period.

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Definition

B2General

(common)To begin to engage in or undertake an activity or task.

Example

  • She decided to start into her new project with enthusiasm.
  • They started into their meal as soon as it was served.

C1General

(common)To begin to argue with, nag, or criticize someone, often repeatedly.

Example

  • He started into her about the messy room as soon as he walked in.
  • The manager started into the employee for being late again.

B2General

(common)To begin a period or transition smoothly or successfully.

Example

  • They had a great start into the weekend with a fun party.
  • Here's to a fresh start into the new year!

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "start into":

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