

I missed the beginning of the film.
[aɪ ˈmɪst ðə bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ əv ðə ˈfɪlm.]
The beginning of the book is boring.
[ðə bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ əv ðə ˈbʊk ˈɪz ˈbɔrɪŋ.]
Let's start again from the beginning.
[ˈlɛts ˈstɑrt əˈɡɛn frəm ðə bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ.]
"beginning" is in the lesson "Specifications" (Level 44), along with 11 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.