—used to introduce a statement that is the first in a series of statements "What was the restaurant like?" "Well, for a start, the food was fantastic."
What does the idiom we are fixing for a start mean?
(also for ˈstarters informal) used for giving the first of several things or reasons: You're not going to marry him. For a start, you're too young.
How do you use start in a sentence?
For-a-start sentence example
- We should use a syntax checker for a start . ...
- She doesn't smoke cigars, for a start . ...
- Well for a start the people who handle your inbound calls are also outbound specialists. ...
- They probably won't be taking my social phobia into account, for a start .
