begin

empezar, comenzar

Hacer la primera parte de algo, o empezar a ocurrir.

En inglés sencillo: To do the first part of something, or for something to start happening.

• The lesson begins at nine.
• She began to laugh.
• When will you begin writing your report?

Cómo se usa: begin doing something (She began learning French last year.); begin to do something (It began to rain.); begin with something (The meal begins with soup.)

Sinónimos: start, commence

Antónimos: end, finish

Expresiones frecuentes: begin work, begin a journey, begin again