begin

v.

1) (D; intr.) to begin by, with (they began by saying a prayer; or; they began with a prayer)

2) (E) she began to work

3) (G) she began working

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[bɪ'gɪn]

with (they began by saying a prayer: or: they began with a prayer)

(D; intr.) to begin by

(E) she began to work

(G) she began working