"hits the ground running" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} hits the ground running
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hit the ground running Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: hit the ground running
    Sense id: en-hits_the_ground_running-en-verb-hpmxnWgn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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