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    start by

    US /stɑrt baɪ/

    ・

    UK /stɑ:t bai/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo begin with a particular action or step.
    Let's start by introducing ourselves.

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    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • And let's start by talking about race.

      And let's start by talking about race.

    • Let me start by saying, words matter.

      Let me start by saying, words matter.

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • We're going to start by recapping the rules.

      We're going to start by recapping the rules.

    • We're going to start by recapping the rules.

      We're going to start by recapping the rules.

    B1

    Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8

    10:01Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8
    • Beginning your presentation: "Let me start by giving you some background information," or "As you're aware..." If you're bringing up a topic that your audience already knows about, then you can use this phrase to introduce it.

      Beginning your presentation: "Let me start by giving you some background information," or "As you're aware..." If you're bringing up a topic that your audience already knows about, then you can use this phrase to introduce it.

    • Let me start by giving you some background information.

      Let me start by giving you some background information.

    A2

    Using Google Analytics Metrics in AdWords Reporting - Google Best Practices

    02:42Using Google Analytics Metrics in AdWords Reporting - Google Best Practices
    • Let's start by understanding which stats to add to your reports for deeper understanding.

      Let's start by understanding which stats to add to your reports for deeper understanding.

    • Let's start by understanding which stats add to your reports for deeper

      Let's start by understanding which stats add to your reports for deeper

    B1

    How to Learn English \ Where to start \ A Step-by-Step Guide

    10:22How to Learn English \ Where to start \ A Step-by-Step Guide
    • For complete beginners, I'd say that you should start by watching the simplest videos.

      For complete beginners, I'd say that you should start by watching the simplest videos.

    • start by watching the simplest videos. The ones where they show you an object and name

      start by watching the simplest videos. The ones where they show you an object and name

    A2

    BBC 6 Minute English August 20, 2015 - Lifts

    06:05BBC 6 Minute English August 20, 2015 - Lifts
    • Rob: I'd like to start by asking how did you get up here to the studio on to the sixth floor this morning?

      Rob: I'd like to start by asking how did you get up here to the studio on to the sixth floor this morning?

    • Rob: I'd like to start by asking how did you get up here to the studio on to the sixth floor this morning?

      Rob: I'd like to start by asking how did you get up here to the studio on to the sixth floor this morning?

    A2

    Let's Learn English in the Garden! ???

    08:16Let's Learn English in the Garden! ???
    • Let's start by talking about one of the most common tools that you will use in the garden.

      Let's start by talking about one of the most common tools that you will use in the garden.

    B2

    BOX SET: English In A Minute 6 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!

    08:57BOX SET: English In A Minute 6 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!
    • We don't actually like saying 'no'. So, start by saying how bad it is or apologise.

      We don't actually like saying 'no'. So, start by saying how bad it is or apologise.

    A2

    France protects abortion: BBC News Review

    06:16France protects abortion: BBC News Review
    • Let's start by looking at it

      Let's start by looking at it

    B1

    Sexual Assault, Consent and Sexual Harassment: What's The Difference?

    03:14Sexual Assault, Consent and Sexual Harassment: What's The Difference?
    • It often can be helpful to start by telling the person doing

      It often can be helpful to start by telling the person doing

    B1