🇬🇧 Begin meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

To begin means to start doing something, like when you first open a book, take your first step in a race, or press play on a video game.

I will begin my homework right after I finish staring at the wall for ten more minutes.

When the teacher said, “Begin,” my brain said, “Error 404: Thoughts not found.”

The moment I begin playing a video game, every adult in the house suddenly remembers ten chores for me.

I tried to begin my magic show, but the only trick I know is making snacks disappear.

I like to begin my day by pretending my bed has superglue and I cannot get up.

A small bird sits in a nest. The child says, "Begin, begin." The wind says, "Begin." The bird moves its wing and tries to begin to fly. It beats its wing and can begin. The child laughs and claps. The sun is warm. The bird flies to the blue sky. The child is glad.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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