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start the conclusion

[/stɑrt ðə kənˈkluːʒən/]
verb phrase
iniciar a conclusão
1. To begin the concluding section or final part of a speech, essay, presentation, or discussion
The speaker will start the conclusion after the Q&A session.
O palestrante iniciará a conclusão após a sessão de perguntas e respostas.
2. To commence drawing together the main points before ending
Let me start the conclusion by summarizing the key findings.
Deixe-me iniciar a conclusão resumindo as principais descobertas.
Synonyms
begin the conclusioncommence the conclusionopen the conclusionstart wrapping up
Antonyms
end the conclusionfinish the conclusion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
iniciar a conclusão
standard usage in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
começar a conclusão
common alternative in business presentations
Portugal
começar a conclusão
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

wrap things up
tie it all together
bring it home
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