Phrase thesaurus
Start Phrases
140 phrases and expressions related to "start".
Phrases
- A good beginning makes a good ending
- Acoustic shock
- All systems go
- Attack is the best form of defence
- Attack of the Clones (George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series)
- Begin at the beginning
- Boot up
- Brilliant cleaning starts with Finish (Finish Detergent advertising slogan)
- Bully off
- Bump start
- By fits and starts
- Calendar year (twelve months beginning from the first of January)
- Champ at the bit
- Children's shoes have far to go (Start-Rite Shoes advertising slogan)
- Clean slate
- Come on stream
- Culture shock
- Cut your teeth
- Dawn of a new day
- Day one
- Denial of service attack
- Don't get me started
- Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom
- Eyebrow raising (something that creates shock or surprise)
- Find your feet
- Find your footing
- Fire away
- First up
- Fresh start
- From soup to nuts
- From the beginning of time
- From the get go
- From the top
- From the word go
- Future shock
- Gentlemen, start your engines
- Germ of an idea
- Get a toehold
- Get around to it
- Get cracking
- Get into gear
- Get off on the right foot
- Get off the mark
- Get off to a bad start
- Get off to a flying start
- Get the ball rolling
- Get the show on the road
- Get under way
- Get up steam
- Get weaving
- Get your feet wet
- Get your toe in the door
- Head start
- Heart attack on a plate
- Heart attack waiting to happen
- Here goes
- I've started so I'll finish (A catchphrase from Mastermind)
- If enough people would stop smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth (Cinzano advertising slogan)
- In fits and starts
- In for a shock
- In shock
- In the beginning was the word
- It starts here (Molson Canadian beer advertising slogan)
- It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
- Jump start
- Jump the gun
- Jumping off point
- Kelloggs, because your best days start with breakfast (Kelloggs advertising slogan)
- Kick in
- Kick off
- Kick start
- Let battle commence
- Let her rip
- Let the games begin
- Line of attack
- Make a fresh start
- New start
- None starter
- Not the beginning of the end, but the end of the beginning
- On The Origin Of Species (Charles Darwin book)
- Pipe up
- Power up
- Ready for the off
- Ready set go
- Ready steady go
- Ready to roll
- Seconds out
- Serious as a heart attack
- Set in motion
- Set in train
- Shell shock
- Shock and awe
- Shock horror
- Shock jock
- Short sharp shock
- Sign on
- Sign up
- Snack attack
- Start again
- Start from scratch
- Start over
- Start the ball rolling
- Starter marriage
- Starting Over (John Lennon song)
- Starting line up
- Sticker shock
- Take it from the top
- Take the field (begin a sporting event or a military campaign)
- The beginning of the end
- The glorious twelfth (of August - the start of the British grouse shooting season)
- The longest journey starts with a single step
- The shock of the new
- The start of a beautiful friendship
- The top of the programme
- Thin end of the wedge
- Throw a beanball (A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head)
- To boldly go where no man has gone before (A catchphrase from Start Trek)
- Under starter's orders
- Under way
- We have lift off
- Your starter for ten (A catchphrase from University Challenge)
Related
- Bump start
- Fresh start
- Gentlemen, start your engines
- Get off to a bad start
- Get off to a flying start
- Head start
- If enough people would stop smoking and start drinking, we could get out of ashtrays and into vermouth (Cinzano advertising slogan)
- Jump start
- Kelloggs, because your best days start with breakfast (Kelloggs advertising slogan)
- Kick start
- Make a fresh start
- New start
- Start again
- Start from scratch
- Start over
- Start the ball rolling
- The glorious twelfth (of August - the start of the British grouse shooting season)
- The start of a beautiful friendship
- To boldly go where no man has gone before (A catchphrase from Start Trek)