Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigThe phrase "and for a start" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to introduce the first point in a list or to indicate the beginning of an argument or discussion.
Example: "There are several reasons why we should consider this proposal, and for a start, it will significantly reduce our costs."
Alternatives: "to begin with" or "first of all".
Exact(7)
And for a start, is it healthy?
Clarkson aimed to bring the complexity of the classroom diagrams to three-dimensional life, piecemeal, and for a start he isolated a defensive shell, involving only the secondary — the cornerbacks and safeties.
Clarkson aimed to bring the complexity of the classroom diagrams to three-dimensional life, piecemeal, and for a start he isolated a defensive shell, involving only the secondary the cornerbacks and safeties.
They are thwarted by the rash renunciation of any international co-operation aimed at constructing the political capacities for joint action that we lack – worldwide, in the EU and, for a start, within the eurozone.
And for a start, what's the difference between all those terms?
And for a start we need to give women like Elizabeth of Bohemia their proper place as powerful figures in their own right in the history of their times.
Similar(53)
But Brazil could do better: on the economy, crime and corruption, and education for a start.
I'm going to ask them to enforce their own terms and conditions for a start, and start dealing with illegal behaviour".
And for a starting rate of $5,000, it lasts for 12 months.
They talked about hopes for long-term employment, and for a starting point, they suggested the fashion show.
And for a start-up like Naf Naf, that's irreplaceable.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com