Off To A Running Start Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Off To A Running Start Idiom mean?

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off to a running start What does off to a running start mean?	to have a good and fast beginning	We were off to a running start with our preparations for the autumn festival.
off to a running start What does off to a running start mean?	start with a good fast beginning	start with a good fast beginningEveryone was off to a running start when the campaign to collect money for the new hospital began.
off to a running start What does off to a running start mean?	a good and fast beginning	We were off to a running start with our preparations for the autumn festival.
off to a running start What does off to a running start mean?	starting something with a good fast beginning	Everyone was off to a running start when the campaign to collect money for the new hospital began.
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Light on your feet What does "Light on your feet" mean?	If someone is light on their feet, they can move quickly and are agile.
on one's honor What does "on one's honor" mean?	with honesty and sincerity	I am on my honor when I look after the money of our club.
there is more than one way to skin a cat What does "there is more than one way to skin a cat" mean?	there is more than one way to do something	There is more than one way to skin a cat and my friend and I decided to solve the problem in two different ways.
fine state of affairs What does "fine state of affairs" mean?	an unpleasant situation	The mess in the bathroom was a fine state of affairs and I had to deal with it quickly.

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Off To A Running Start Idiom