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get the ball rollingTo begin; to start some action; to set in motion.Rate it:

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arsy versyTumbling upside down; head over heels; backwards.Rate it:

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cast onTo start the first row of knitting by putting stitches on a needle.Rate it:

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kick inTo start or connect suddenly.Rate it:

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knock outTo render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head.Rate it:

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never fight a land war in AsiaDon't bite off more than you can chew; don't start a fight that is too big to win.Rate it:

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peel outTo start abruptly from a standing stop, accelerating rapidly, especially so as to produce skid marks.Rate it:

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pick up where you left offto start up again in the very place that one has stopped.Rate it:

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reach an early graveTo resign near the start for good.Rate it:

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fire upTo start.Rate it:

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touch offTo start; to cause, especially used for unstable situations that may magnify if disturbed.Rate it:

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a side glance!Offering/Receiving, observing a straight forward focus of attention, without any variation of head or eye movement.Rate it:

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move onTo start dealing with something else.Rate it:

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arch dellThe head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.Rate it:

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back to square oneLocated back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure.Rate it:

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bring upTo turn on power or start, as of a machine.Rate it:

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Early Bird Catches the WormThose who wake up early and start work have the best possible chances to attain their settled goalsRate it:

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fly out of the trapsto start quickly.Rate it:

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let's get the party startedLet's go; let's get this done; let's start more intense action.Rate it:

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omgTo start; never end conversation of the best conversation you ever had in your life .Rate it:

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strike upTo start something, usually playing live music.Rate it:

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switch offTo lose interest, and start thinking about something else.Rate it:

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switch onTo turn a switch to the "on" position in order to start or enable a device.Rate it:

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dawn of a new dayA new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.Rate it:

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ran as fast as a cheetahTo start running fastRate it:

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Back to Drawing BoardTo start some work again from the basics to eliminate the errors that made the earlier plan failRate it:

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go back to square onerevert to the beginning and start all over againRate it:

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airmailTo throw the ball well over a fielder's head where that fielder is unable to make a play on the ball.Rate it:

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rem acu tetigistiyou have hit the nail on the head.Rate it:

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heads I win, tails you loseSaid to describe a conflict in which someone has a particular advantage from the start.Rate it:

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at firstInitially; at the start.Rate it:

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jump in one's skinTo start with fright.Rate it:

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light a fire underTo start sooner or move faster.Rate it:

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on your mark, get set, goA three-command start when racing:Rate it:

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ring one's bellTo strike or bump one's own head with a strong blow, especially with concussive force.Rate it:

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a definitione proficiscito start from a definition.Rate it:

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a falsis principiis proficiscito start from false premises.Rate it:

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ab exiguis initiis proficiscito start from small beginnings.Rate it:

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ABCA type of poem in which the lines start with the letters of the alphabet in order.Rate it:

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arch doxyThe head of a gang of female canters or gypsies.Rate it:

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armar la de san Quintínto start a fightRate it:

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armé de pied en capArmed from head to foot, cap-à-pie.Rate it:

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arsy varseyTumbling upside down; head over heels.Rate it:

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arsy varsyTumbling upside down; head over heels; backwards.Rate it:

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ass into gearGet going; get moving; start producing.Rate it:

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avoir des yeux derrière la têteto have eyes in the back of one's headRate it:

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avoir la tête dans les nuagesto have one's head in the cloudsRate it:

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avoir mal aux cheveux (fam.)To have a head (i.e. a head-ache in the morning after a drinking bout.)Rate it:

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baîller comme une carpeTo yawn one’s head off.Rate it:

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bald is boldShaving your head is a signal of power, dominion, focus - changing a bad situation into a brand-new trail...Rate it:

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