How the word "begin" is translated into English
The lesson is about to begin.
[ðə ˈlɛsn̩ ˈɪz əˈbaʊt tu bɪˈɡɪn.]
Can we begin the meeting now?
[kən ˈwi bɪˈɡɪn ðə ˈmitɪŋ ˈnaʊ?]
I don't want to begin without you.
[aɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈwɔnt tu bɪˈɡɪn wɪˈðaʊt ˈju.]
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