Словарь синонимов английского языка - begin

(v) 1. start (out or off or in or on), initiate, enter on or upon, set out or about, set out on or upon, Rather formal commence: We began the journey full of enthusiasm. 2. stabt (off), inaugurate, originate, open, launch, create, establish, found, set up; go into: We began the company five years ago. 3. arise, start, originate, Rather formal commence: The greatness of the Prussian monarchy begins with Frederick II. The paragraph begins in the middle of dhe page.