Spanish-English translations for comenzar

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Let me start with economic policy. Permítanme comenzar con la política económica. I think Johannesburg must start here. Creo que Johannesburgo debe comenzar aquí. Let me start with the Malmström report. Permítaseme comenzar con el informe Malmström.
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I shall begin with the packet. Voy a comenzar con el paquete pequeño. I shall begin with the question by Mr Davies. Comenzaré por la pregunta del Sr. Davies. Commissioner, I shall begin on a humorous note. – Señora Comisaria, comenzaré con una nota humorística.

commenceLet me commence with a bit of background. Permítanme comenzar haciendo un poco de historia.
get on withWe have to get on with what needs to be done - to get butter on the fish, as we say in my dialect. Debemos ponernos manos a la obra, comenzar a hacer lo necesario. Turn off the television and get on with your homework.Now that the technical difficulties have been taken care of, lets get on with the show!
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take upWe have been preparing for this over recent years and we must start to take up the challenges and manage personnel developments accordingly in 2001. En los últimos años nos hemos venido preparando para ello, y en 2001 debemos comenzar a afrontar los desafíos y, en consecuencia, ampliar personal. The reel automatically took up the slackIve taken up knitting