{"id":72170,"date":"2019-09-16T05:44:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T05:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=72170"},"modified":"2019-09-16T05:44:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T05:44:50","slug":"begin-vs-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/begin-vs-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Begin vs. Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<section id=\"main\">There is little or no difference between<b> begin <\/b>and <b>start. <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is time to <b>begin\/start <\/b>work.<\/li>\n<li>When the sun came out, the snow <b>began\/started<\/b> to melt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Cases where<b> begin<\/b> is not possible<\/h5>\n<p><b>Start <\/b> (but not begin) is used to mean:<\/p>\n<p><b>a)<\/b> start a journey<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We <b>started <\/b>at six.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>b)<\/b> start working (for machines)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At last the car <b>started<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>c)<\/b> make (machines) start<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do you <b>start <\/b>a computer?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is little or no difference between begin and start. It is time to begin\/start work. When the sun came out, the snow began\/started to melt. Cases where begin is not possible Start (but&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1334,1337,1336,1335],"class_list":["post-72170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-begin","tag-begin-or-start","tag-begin-vs-start","tag-start"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72171,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72170\/revisions\/72171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}