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1hit the ground running — ► INFORMAL to immediately work hard and successfully at a new activity: »Companies often expect staff to hit the ground running. Main Entry: ↑hit …
2hit the ground running — If someone hits the ground running, they start a new job or position in a very dynamic manner …
3hit the ground running — ► hit the ground running informal start something new at a fast pace and with enthusiasm. Main Entry: ↑hit …
4hit the ground running — phrasal : to begin or proceed quickly, energetically, or effectively * * * hit the ground running (informal) To react instantly, functioning at full speed and efficiency immediately • • • Main Entry: ↑hit * * * hit the ground running phrase to be …
5hit the ground running — to be successful from the start of an activity The squad will have to hit the ground running from the very first game …
6hit the ground running — verb To begin an activity immediately and with full commitment. Employers these days look for candidates that can hit the ground running, so that they spend less on training …
7hit the ground running — be able to work effectively when you begin a new job, self starter We need someone who can hit the ground running, a person who needs no training …
8hit the ground running — mainly American to immediately work very hard and successfully at a new activity. If elected, they promise to hit the ground running in their first few weeks of office …
9hit the ground running — If someone hits the ground running, they start a new job or position in a very dynamic manner. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
10hit the deck — verb fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger (Freq. 1) The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire • Syn: ↑hit the dirt • Hypernyms: ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s …