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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nicodemo	nee-ko-DE-mo (Italian), nee-ko-DHE-mo (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Maiara	-	Native American, Tupí
Tyko	-	Swedish
Jerk	-	Swedish
Cecil	['sesl]
Derick	DER-ik	English