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start up |
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start someone up (in something) to help someone get a start in some enterprise. My uncle started me up in business. I started up my niece in the candy business. start something up to start something, such as a car or some procedure. (Also without up.) It was cold, but I managed to start up the car without any difficulty. We can't start the project up until we have more money. start up to begin; to begin running, as with an engine. The car started up without a problem. The engines of the plane started up one by one. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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