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31get or start (or keep) the ball rolling — idi get or start (or keep) the ball rolling, to initiate (or continue) an activity …
32Get the ball rolling — If you get the ball rolling, you start something so that it can start making progress …
33get\ the\ show\ on\ the\ road — v. phr. informal To start a program; get work started. It was several years before the rocket scientists got the show on the road. Compare: get the ball rolling …
34get the green light — give (someone/something) the green light to give permission for someone to do something or for something to happen. As soon as we get the green light from the council we ll start building. (often + from) …
35get the drop on — be quicker to start, get the jump on Stu s very quick. In faceoffs, he gets the drop on his opponents …
36get the ball rolling — verb To begin; to start some action; to set in motion. Did you ever get the ball rolling on your plans to build a shed? …
37get the jump on someone — get a/the jump on (someone/something) mainly American, informal to start doing something before other people start, or before something happens, in order to get an advantage for yourself. If I leave work early on Fridays I can get a jump on the… …
38get the jump on something — get a/the jump on (someone/something) mainly American, informal to start doing something before other people start, or before something happens, in order to get an advantage for yourself. If I leave work early on Fridays I can get a jump on the… …
39get the jump on — get a/the jump on (someone/something) mainly American, informal to start doing something before other people start, or before something happens, in order to get an advantage for yourself. If I leave work early on Fridays I can get a jump on the… …
40get the ball rolling — ► start (or get or set) the ball rolling make a start. Main Entry: ↑ball …