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11hit the ground running — phrasal to begin or proceed quickly, energetically, or effectively …
12hit the ground running — Meaning Get off to a quick start. Origin Probably from a military origin. Soldiers are expected to land from parachutes or from helicopters and get straight into action …
13hit the ground running — informal proceed at a fast pace with enthusiasm. → histrionics …
14hit the deck — {v. phr.} To get up from bed, to start working. (From sailor s language as in All hands on the deck! ) * /OK boys, it s time to hit the deck!/ …
15hit the deck — {v. phr.} To get up from bed, to start working. (From sailor s language as in All hands on the deck! ) * /OK boys, it s time to hit the deck!/ …
16hit the deck — hit the deck/dirt American & Australian, informal to fall to the ground, or to quickly lie on the ground, especially to avoid danger. The shooting started, and I heard someone shout Hit the deck! …
17hit the dirt — hit the deck/dirt American & Australian, informal to fall to the ground, or to quickly lie on the ground, especially to avoid danger. The shooting started, and I heard someone shout Hit the deck! …
18Hit the Deck (musical) — Hit the Deck is a musical theater production first staged at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway on April 25, 1927. It has music by Vincent Youmans, lyrics by Clifford Grey and Leo Robin and book by Herbert Fields. It is based on the play Shore Leave …
19hit the dirt — To duck out of the way or fall to the ground to avoid something dangerous …
20hit the deck — ► hit the deck informal fall to the ground. Main Entry: ↑deck …