to make a start (on something)
101kick-start — kick ,start verb transitive 1. ) to start a MOTORCYCLE by pressing your foot down on a PEDAL 2. ) to make something start again after it has stopped or slowed down: The administration hopes to kick start the economy by dropping interest rates. ╾… …
102Let's Make a Deal broadcast history — The U.S. television game show Let s Make a Deal, one of the most popular of its genre from the mid 1960s through the late 1970s, proved durable enough to find its way onto the schedules of several networks and syndication well into the mid 2000s …
103a fresh start — ► a situation in which you start something again in a completely new and different way after you have been unsuccessful: »The program will allow economically strapped taxpayers to make a fresh start. Main Entry: ↑start …
104It Must Have Been Something I Said! — Infobox Album Name = It must have been something I said! Type = live Longtype = Artist = Smothers Brothers Released = April 15, 1964 Recorded = Genre = comedy Length = Label = Mercury Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Curb Your Tongue,… …
105You Make Me Feel — Infobox Album Name = You Make Me Feel Type = studio Artist = Milosh Released = Start date|2004|5|18 Recorded = Genre = Electronic Length = Label = Plug Research Producer = Reviews = * Stylus Magazine (B )… …
106set something in motion — set (something) in motion to start a process. The recommendation could set in motion the largest cleanup in US history. Usage notes: also used in the form put something in motion: Louisiana already has an emergency response plan, which Foster put …
107set fire to something — or set something on fire to make something start burning A group of youths had set fire to an old truck …
108set something in train — British to make something start to happen, especially something important or something that will affect a lot of people This set in train the events leading to the war …
109set something on fire — set fire to something or set something on fire to make something start burning A group of youths had set fire to an old truck …
110be at the bottom of something — phrase to be the true cause of something His jealousy is at the bottom of most of our problems. Thesaurus: to make something start to exist or happensynonym Main entry: bottom * * * be/lie at the bottom of sth idiom to be …
