| Englisch | Spanisch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | start doing something | soltarse [v] |
| General | start doing something | empezar a hacer algo [v] |
| General | start doing something | echarse a hacer algo [v] |
| General | start doing something | meterse a hacer algo [v] |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | start doing something | ponerse a hacer algo [v] |
| Englisch | Spanisch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | start off by doing something | empezar por hacer algo [v] |
| General | start off by doing something | empezar haciendo algo [v] |
| General | suddenly and strongly start doing something | pegar [v] PA PR EC BO:E |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | start doing something with vigor or determination | trincarse a hacer algo [v] |
| Idioms | authorize someone to start doing something | darle viento [v] HN SV |