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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - false start

 
 

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False start

false start
~ n 1 an unsuccessful attempt to begin a process or event  (After several false starts, the concert finally began.) 2 a situation at the beginning of a race when one competitor starts too soon and the race has to start again
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  (false starts) 1. A false start is an attempt to start something, such as a speech, project, or plan, which fails because you were not properly prepared or ready to begin. Any economic reform, he said, faced false starts and mistakes. N-COUNT 2. If there is a false start at the beginning of a race, one of the competitors moves before the person who starts the race has given the signal. N-COUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   noun  Date: 1815  1. a premature start (as of a race or football play)  2. an unsuccessful attempt to begin something (as a career) ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  1. спорт. фальстарт; сорванный старт 2. неудачное начало to make a false start —- неудачно начать (что-л.) ...
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