- off the ground
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phrasal
in or as if in flight ; off to a good start <the program never got off the ground>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
off the ground — See: GET OFF THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
off the ground — See: GET OFF THE GROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
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get off the ground — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make a successful beginning; get a good start; go ahead; make progress. * /Our plans for a party didn t get off the ground because no one could come./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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