start into
start into · starts into · started into · starting into
To begin to eatTo begin to eat.
» I'll start looking into that tomorrow.
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Meaning
2 senses(figuratively)To begin to eat.
I'm so hungry, I want to start into that pizza right now!
(figuratively)To begin to argue with, nag or criticize somebody, especially when as part of a pattern of criticism along similar lines.
Examples
50 sentencesI'll start looking into that tomorrow.
ruИзучу это завтра.
Tom started putting things into the box.
The police started to look into the murder case.
ruПолиция начала расследовать дело об убийстве.
As soon as the concert was over, people started pouring out into the street.
Mary started digging into her purse to find her keys.
deMaria fing auf der Suche nach ihren Schlüsseln an, ihre Handtasche zu durchwühlen.
Forms
starts into, starting into, started into, started into| Base form | start into · to start into |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | starts into |
| Present participle | starting into |
| Past simple | started into |
| Past participle | started into |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
8 phrasal verbs- start upпочати, починатиTo rise suddenly.
- start outдістати, отримуватиTo emerge suddenly; to jump out.
- start offTo begin.
- start onTo criticize.
- start inTo begin (to do something); to get started.
- start backTo begin a return trip to a starting point.
- start overTo begin again; to return to the beginning
- start intoTo begin to eat.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb