Daily English Idioms Head Start

Head Start welcome to day 12 of the

special edition of speak English with

Tiffany I am teacher Tiffany and in this

episode I will teach you exactly how to

use the English body idiom head start

are you ready

well then let’s jump right in

the idiom head start can be defined in

three different ways the first

definition of this idiom is to start

before other contestants in a race the

second definition of this idiom is an

early start that results in an advantage

and the third definition of this idiom

is an initial advantage in the

competitive situation so whenever you

think of your head you can also think of

the English idiom head start now let’s

see how you can practically use this

idiom in real life first you can use

head start when speaking about education

when people talk about education they

usually think about how it will affect

them in the future at these times the

idiom can be used like this a good

education gives your child a head start

in life second you can use head start

when you are speaking about work when

someone is speaking about work they

usually talk about different projects

that they have to do at these times the

idiom can be used like this I’ll get a

head start on the paperwork this weekend

third you can use head start when you

are speaking about activities when

someone is speaking about activities

they sometimes mention competing with

others

at these times the idiom can be used

like this Cindy gave her younger brother

a five-minute head start in the Easter

egg hunt fourth you can use Head Start

when speaking about money and life when

someone gets a lot of money they usually

think about how their life will change

because of it at these times the idiom

can be used like this the inheritance

money gave him a head start in life

and finally 5th you can use head start

when speaking about reading when people

speak about reading they usually mention

how much they have read or how much they

have to read at these times the idiom

can be used like this I was able to get

a head start on my reading during the

holidays head start use it today

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