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flying start a quick start or beginning, as in a race, project, or the like. [2 definitions]
head start an advantage, such as an early start, in a race or any other activity.
jump-start to start (a motor vehicle) either by rolling or pushing (it) with the ignition on and suddenly releasing the clutch, or by connecting the dead battery to a live battery with jumper cables. [2 definitions]
running start see "flying start."
start out to begin an extended trip, project, or other major undertaking. [5 definitions]
start over to start again.
start up to begin operation. [2 definitions]