starter for ten

English

From the British TV quiz programme University Challenge, where the phrase refers to the first question given to a contestant, worth ten points.

starter for ten (plural starters for ten)

Something, especially a question or problem, to be tackled first.
- 2015, Nick Graham, Project Management for Dummies
  The activity network diagram isn't at all difficult to understand, so, as your starter for ten points, what do you think the diagram in Figure 62 means?
- 2022, Debbie Young, Best Murder in Show
  'Oh, and take this on the house as your starter for ten.' He thrust the copy of Travels with my Aunt into my hand, and wrapped around it a dog-eared copy of The Bookseller magazine. 'Because you'll never get time to read while you're working here.'

单词	starter for ten
释义	starter for ten English Etymology From the British TV quiz programme University Challenge, where the phrase refers to the first question given to a contestant, worth ten points. Noun starter for ten (plural starters for ten) Something, especially a question or problem, to be tackled first. 2015, Nick Graham, Project Management for Dummies The activity network diagram isn't at all difficult to understand, so, as your starter for ten points, what do you think the diagram in Figure 62 means? 2022, Debbie Young, Best Murder in Show 'Oh, and take this on the house as your starter for ten.' He thrust the copy of Travels with my Aunt into my hand, and wrapped around it a dog-eared copy of The Bookseller magazine. 'Because you'll never get time to read while you're working here.'
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