Definition (开始)
To begin an activity or task successfully and auspiciously.
开始顺利
The new company got off to a good start with a vibrant operation right from the beginning.
新公司一开始就运作蓬勃，有了个良好的开端。
The project progressed smoothly, having gotten off to a good start from the outset.
这个项目进展顺利，从一开始就有个良好的开始。
Despite some initial hiccups, they eventually got off to a good start.
尽管最初遇到一些困难，他们最终还是有了个良好的开始。