…indicating the point in space at which a journey, motion, or action starts…
…used to indicate the time or date from which something starts…
…an extremely unpleasant or troublesome example of something…
…avoid (or cause someone to avoid) doing something…
…appearing or happening suddenly and unexpectedly…
…from the very beginning, especially without making use of or relying on any previous work for assistance…
…cause something to remain a secret from (someone)…
…(of a speech or question) delivered by an individual member at a meeting, not by a representative on the platform…
…become gradually separated from (one’s family, friends, or background)…
…a place where one is as happy, relaxed, or comfortable as in one’s own home…
…stay away (or make someone stay away)…
…reverse an earlier decision or previously held opinion; backtrack…
…in or from all directions; everywhere…
…casually or irresponsibly withdraw from a situation in which one is involved or for which one is responsible…
…prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something or from going somewhere…
…avoid doing or becoming involved in (something) due to nervousness or a lack of confidence…
…according to what one has heard or read…
