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Meanings of first undertaking in English

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Usage of first undertaking in English
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Their first undertaking consisted of essays written by the members in rotation.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
2
This is her first undertaking, even before taking a bite to eat.
The Dawn of Reason; or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
3
It is your first undertaking, cher Baron, and I wish you bon fortune.
Peter Ruff and the Double Four
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You can put on an aërial mail service for us, as your first undertaking.
Burned Bridges
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Metternich's first undertaking gave singular evidence of the flexibility of system which was henceforward to guard Austria's interests.
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
6
Odd that we should have come into competition with each other on my very first undertaking, isn't it?
Flowing Gold
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The first undertaking entrusted to him in the new year began about a month after his return from Southampton.
Desperate Remedies
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As we were so successful in our first undertaking, we determined to pass the enemy's line again in daylight.
In the Shadow of Death
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This was not the first undertaking in which their gifts, as elementally different as fire and water, had worked in conjunction.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
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The credit of first undertaking and maintaining systematic experimental work in behalf of dry-farming should be assigned to the state of Utah.
Dry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low ...
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I designed the chapel built by this lady's late father; it was my first undertaking- Iowemy start, in fact, to Mr. Power.
A Laodicean : A Story of To-day
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Government itself ought to promote the first undertaking, or a certain number of citizens ought to join in order to give it a start.
The Art of Making Whiskey / So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Che...
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Their first undertaking was to clear an acre or two of the forest, and crop it with grain and potatoes; then to build a log-house.
Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2
14
Among Charlemagne's first undertakings was a campaign against the Lombards, whose king, Desiderius, was troubling the Pope.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
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I think that success in our first undertakings is a certainty, and I trust we may defeat Suetonius.
Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
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