get off to a flying start
Related to get off to a flying start: throw a wobbly
get off to a flying start
To experience an initial advantage, benefit, or auspicious position at the beginning or outset of some action, endeavor, or undertaking. John's company got off to a flying start, thanks to his father's generous investments.
See also: flying, get, off, start
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get off to a ˌflying ˈstart
,get off to a ˈflyer
make a very good, successful start: She got off to a flying start, gaining several points in the first few minutes.See also: flying, get, off, start
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- off to a flying start
- flying start
- a flying start
- in the box seat
- return to the charge
- bleeding edge
- nut-cutting time
- leading edge
- keep on with
- keep on with (something)