the first leg of the/(one's) journey

the first leg of the/(one's) journey

The first stage or portion of a trip. The first leg of the journey is a train ride to New York. Whose brilliant idea was it to start the first leg of our journey with a 4 AM flight?
See also: first, journey, leg, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • first leg
  • for a start
  • first in, best dressed
  • be first out of the box
  • from the first
  • first refusal
  • refusal
  • at first
  • give (someone) the first crack at (something)
  • have (the) first crack at (something)