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What is another word for
making a start
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Present participle for to start, usually something exciting
Present participle for to begin from a particular point in time
Present participle for to begin to move in a given direction
Present participle for to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem
Present participle for to start to get to know people to avoid social awkwardness and formality
Present participle for to begin or embark on an action or task
Present participle for to leave a place
Present participle for to be a pioneer in a particular activity
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Verb
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Present participle for to start, usually something exciting
starting
beginning
getting going
getting cracking
jumping in
commencing
getting a move on
getting on with it
getting down to business
getting to work
getting down to it
kicking off
going ahead
getting down to the nitty-gritty
getting down to brass tacks
getting the show on the road
getting your skates on
getting moving
knuckling down
buckling down
getting the ball rolling
putting one's shoulder to the wheel
getting under way
falling to
striking into
entering upon
embarking on
leading off
getting off
entering into
embarking upon
getting to it
swinging into action
launching into it
making the first move
starting the ball rolling
getting weaving
setting to work
getting stuck in
firing away
setting the ball rolling
putting one's hand to the plough
getting one's finger out
taking forward
taking the first step
setting things moving
pitching in
taking the plunge
laying the first stone
plunging into it
buckling to
getting off one's backside
making a beginning
taking up
taking first step
getting down to
proceeding
stopping beating about the bush
getting on
launching into
launching
opening
getting on with
hurrying up
commencing proceedings
getting off the ground
initiating
getting started
starting work
setting to
striking up
taking on
engaging in
getting cracking on
being responsible for
having a stab at
ringing up the curtain on
falling into
becoming involved in
venturing into
entering on
making a start on
having a shot at
trying
tackling
carrying out
hazarding
jumping into
taking upon oneself
essaying
hitting the ground running
taking upon yourself
getting one's feet wet
taking on oneself
addressing oneself to
devoting oneself to
endeavouring to do
having a go at
going about
endeavoring
US
going for
plunging into
beginning undertaking
getting stuck into
participating in
engaging
setting about
addressing oneself
taking responsibility for
attempting
agreeing to
setting out
endeavoring to do
dealing with
venturing on
committing oneself
getting weaving on
undertaking
concentrating on
having a crack at
committing to
endeavouring
UK
handling
taking part in
going into
rolling
rumbling
getting underway
turning to
starting off
putting in motion
setting in motion
inaugurating
introducing
instigating
starting on
ushering in
setting going
putting in place
getting to
triggering
kick-starting
setting off
bowing
embarking
jump-starting
raising the curtain
convening
ringing in
getting things rolling
moving into
tearing into
entering
starting up
setting out on
starting to
starting out on
founding
instituting
establishing
originating
pioneering
starting ball rolling
getting going on
debuting
breaking into
breaking the seal
creating
innovating
getting going with
activating
laying the first stone of
organizing
US
masterminding
rolling out
setting up
bringing into being
bursting into
floating
breaking the ice
organising
UK
getting show on road
bringing out
laying the foundations of
constituting
planting
more ❯
“I decided to
make a start
on tidying things in readiness for the move to a new family house.”
Verb
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Present participle for to begin from a particular point in time
starting
beginning
commencing
getting underway
getting under way
kicking off
getting going
going ahead
proceeding
dawning
getting cracking
happening
occurring
starting off
opening
commencing proceedings
getting the ball rolling
breaking the ice
getting off the ground
getting the show on the road
beginning business
setting off
starting out
putting in motion
setting in motion
Verb
▲
Present participle for to begin to move in a given direction
starting
departing
embarking
proceeding
setting off
leaving
setting out
going
heading off
sailing
starting off
taking off
going forth
pushing off
sallying forth
setting forth
setting sail
starting out
beginning one's journey
getting going
getting on the road
getting under way
hitting the road
hitting the trail
setting about
setting forward
parting
moving
travelling
UK
traveling
US
motoring
hoisting sail
leaving dock
making headway
shoving off
putting out
leaving port
putting out to sea
weighing anchor
raising sail
leaving harbour
casting off
hoisting the blue peter
putting to sea
evacuating
fleeing
quitting
exiting
vacating
escaping
deserting
abandoning
retiring
decamping
flitting
splitting
vamoosing
scooting
disappearing
scraming
scramming
emigrating
vanishing
migrating
flying
sallying
taking leave
packing your bags
clearing out
running along
saying your goodbyes
going away
pulling out
cutting and run
beating it
making oneself scarce
clearing off
slinging your hook
saying goodbye
cutting out
upping sticks
bogging off
hooking it
making off
walking out
making tracks
moving out
running off
forsaking
eloping
defecting
absconding
issuing
cutting
relinquishing
checking out
going away from
running away from
retiring from
riding off
giving the slip
going from
exiting from
removing oneself
taking a hike
fleeing from
escaping from
decamping from
withdrawing from
stirring
slipping out
doing a bunk from
taking your leave of
departing from
breaking away
coming away
absenting oneself from
disappearing from
heading out
doing a bunk
bolting from
pulling out of
taking French leave
absconding from
taking oneself off from
moving out of
doing a disappearing act
disengaging from
going AWOL
stepping down
flying from
walking away
setting out from
retreating
withdrawing
bolting
bailing
skedaddling
scarpering
booking
getting
abdicating
removing
gitting
repairing
abstracting oneself
moving off
piking out
breaking camp
buzzing off
trooping
bugging out
absenting
stepping along
sloping off
slipping away
packing up
running away
digging out
betaking oneself
going off
bugging off
hitting the bricks
beating a retreat
making a break
bailing out
racking off
piking off
getting off
advancing
making an exit
absenting yourself
marching out
packing off
getting away
peeling off
moving on
blasting off
hightailing it
pushing on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem
taking action
acting
reacting
moving
beginning
proceeding
responding
starting
doing something
taking measures
taking steps
working
getting moving
making a move
taking the initiative
getting down to
getting on with
getting stuck in
going for it
undertaking
getting going
going ahead
taking the plunge
getting a move on
getting cracking
taking the bull by the horns
pulling the trigger
diving in
acting on
pursuing
tackling
starting in on
following up on
performing
jumping in
leaping in
moving ahead
prosecuting
getting on
putting in motion
getting under way
setting in motion
pushing
retaliating
countering
operating
taking effect
maneuvering
US
manoeuvring
UK
starting up
coming into effect
going that route
going to town
going about
being busy
going for broke
carrying out
doing one's thing
making progress
getting in there
making headway
going in for
carrying on
doing your stuff
commencing
taking hold
progressing
taking
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to start to get to know people to avoid social awkwardness and formality
breaking the ice
socialising
UK
socializing
US
starting
breaking ground
getting aquainted
getting one's feet wet
getting to know
laying the first stone
leading off
leading the way
making friends
making the first move
paving the way
setting at ease
setting the ball rolling
starting the ball rolling
cutting the first turf
Verb
▲
Present participle for to begin or embark on an action or task
setting out
beginning
commencing
starting
attacking
initiating
engaging
entering
tackling
undertaking
starting out
setting about
setting off
starting off
embarking on
getting going on
getting under way
going about
making a start on
buckling down to
concentrating on
focusing on
getting down to
knuckling down
setting to
addressing oneself to
engaging in
entering into
launching into
getting to work
beginning undertaking
getting to work on
putting one's shoulder to the wheel
rolling up one's sleeves
setting the ball rolling
putting one's hand to the plough
getting things moving
getting down to business
getting cracking
getting one's finger out
setting the wheels in motion
getting the ball rolling
putting the wheels in motion
getting weaving
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to leave a place
pushing off
scramming
scraming
getting lost
going
departing
leaving
scatting
shooing
skedaddling
splitting
vamoosing
bailing
decamping
bolting
parting
scooting
vacating
withdrawing
avaunting
exiting
getting
hightailing
moving
quitting
scarpering
disappearing
flying
retiring
retreating
beating it
going away
getting going
buzzing off
clearing off
getting out
moving along
running along
bogging off
bugging off
clearing out
getting along
getting away
getting moving
hopping it
making tracks
moving off
racking off
shoving off
skipping off
taking a hike
taking off
backing out
checking out
getting stuffed
hauling off
hitting the road
hitting the trail
lighting out
naffing off
nicking off
packing up
pushing along
running away
setting off
slinging your hook
sodding off
taking leave
walking off
walking out
bailing out
drawing away
going jump in the lake
making oneself scarce
oning your bike
packing off
running off
absenting yourself
ducking out
going and jump in the lake
hopping the stick
hopping the twig
piking off
piking out
popping off
setting out
taking a powder
bugging out
heading off
taking a long walk on a short pier
taking wing
starting out
stepping along
taking yourself off
going your way
getting out of my sight
going and chase yourself
cheesing off
ticking off
torquing off
teeing off
peeing off
going off
cutting out
fleeing
booking
making off
pushing on
beating a retreat
pulling out
peeling off
digging out
sallying forth
getting off
escaping
making an exit
hightailing it
upping sticks
abstracting oneself
packing your bags
saying your goodbyes
taking flight
moving out
sloping off
breaking camp
making a break for it
removing
pulling stakes
blowing
betaking oneself
flitting
repairing
hooking it
making like a tree and get out of here
making like a tree and leave
hurrying away
beating off
getting on your bike
making a run for it
doing a bunk
beating a hasty retreat
getting under way
evacuating
trooping
absenting
proceeding
slipping away
starting
hitting the bricks
making a break
cutting and run
abandoning
deserting
advancing
setting forth
saying goodbye
migrating
marching out
gitting
moving on
emigrating
blasting off
sallying
abdicating
going forth
vanishing
absconding
cruising
running
ranging
lamming
moseying
wending
making a move
making one's way
making for
skipping out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be a pioneer in a particular activity
leading the way
spearheading
starting
developing
instituting
beginning
launching
originating
instigating
introducing
pioneering
breaking new ground
blazing a trail
setting a trend
breaking through
setting in motion
putting in motion
making the first move
setting the ball rolling
breaking ground
initiating things
laying the foundation
laying the first stone
preparing the way
taking the first step
taking the initiative
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