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单词 to begin with
释义

to begin with

phrase
You use to begin with when you are talking about the first stage of a situation, event, or process.
It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.
Synonyms: at first, to start with, in the first place More Synonyms of to begin with
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to begin with

phrase
You use to begin with to introduce the first of several things that you want to say.
'What do scientists think about that?'—'Well, to begin with, they doubt it's goingto work.'
Synonyms: firstly More Synonyms of to begin with
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to begin with in British English

in the first place
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to begin with in American English

as the first point or consideration
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Examples of 'to begin with' in a sentence
to begin with

I start at the ends, very careful, but there are hardly any tangles to begin with.
Erdrich, Louise THE BINGO PALACE (1994)
1 (phrase) 
It was great to begin with but now it's difficult.
Synonyms
at first
to start with
in the first place
2 (phrase) 
To begin with, they doubt it's going to work.
Synonyms
firstly
Firstly, vitamin C is needed for hormone production.
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Nearby words of
to begin with

  • to a turn
  • to all intents and purposes
  • to be reckoned with
  • to begin with
  • to blame
  • to date
  • to good effect

Synonyms of 'to begin with'

to begin with

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