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start in
Bulgarian
Bulgarian
English
English

I. запо̀чвам imperf, запо̀чна perf VERB trans

1. започвам (почвам):

започвам
begin
започвам
start
започвам да говоря
begin [or start] to talk
косата ми започна да побелява
my hair is turning grey

2. започвам (поставям начало):

започвам
start
започвам
embark on
започвам кариерата си
start one's career
започвам разговор
begin conversation
започвам строеж
begin construction work

3. започвам fig inf (нападам, карам се):

започвам
start in
започнаха ме още от вратата
they started in on me right from the doorstep

4. започвам LAW:

започвам
institute
започвам дело
institute legal proceedings
започвам да функционирам отново
become operative again
започвам изпълнението на договор
commencement of a contract
започвам процедура за изпълнение
commencement of enforcement proceedings

5. започвам COMPUT:

започвам
initiate
започвам операция
initiate an operation

II. запо̀чвам imperf, запо̀чна perf VERB intr

1. започвам (започвам се):

започвам
start
започвам
open
денят започна обещаващо
the day started promisingly
вечерята започна в смях и шеги
the dinner opened with laughter and jokes

2. започвам (имам начало):

започвам
start
улицата започва от площада
the street starts from the square
оттук започва гората
the forest starts here

III. запо̀чвам imperf, запо̀чна perf VERB refl

започвам започвам се (начевам се):

започвам
begin
започвам
start
English
English
Bulgarian
Bulgarian
start in
започвам
kick off
започвам
enter upon
започвам
strike up
започвам
commence
започвам
start out
започвам
to start out to do sth
започвам да правя нщ
lead off
започвам
fire away
започвам да говоря
to get stuck in inf (start)
започвам
to get stuck in Brit inf (start eating)
започвам да ям

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