to start becoming more active or successful
anfangen, aktiver oder erfolgreicher zu werden (anfangen, aktiver oder erfolgreicher zu werden)
"The manufacturing sector began to pick up steam after months of stagnation."
"Der Fertigungssektor begann, nach Monaten der Stagnation Dampf aufzunehmen." (der fertigungsektor begann, nach monaten der stagnation **dampf aufzunehmen**)
to unite people for a purpose
to increase the price of something
to share traditions or memories with the next generation
to count backward to mark the start of an event
to complete expense reports by attaching proof
to confirm information with at least two independent sources