off the ground



off the ground

Under way, as if in flight: Because of legal difficulties, the construction project never got off the ground.
See also: ground, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Silouanos-Biblical Greek
Babetteba-BETFrench
SreĆKo-Croatian, Serbian
Zoraida-Spanish
BernÁT-Hungarian
Franklyn['fræŋkliŋ]