get off to a flying start



get off to a flying start

to begin an activity very successfully Maria got off to a flying start in her new job. With several customers on the books already, Tim's new business had got off to a flying start.
See also: flying, get, off, start

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alma['ælmə]
Zacchaeusza-KEE-əs (English)Biblical
Du-Portuguese
ConnellKAHN-əlEnglish (Rare)
Nazarius-Late Roman
Paraskeve-Late Greek