Hit-the-ground-running Definition

verb

(idiomatic) 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.
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Hit-the-ground-running Sentence Examples

  • The company hit the ground running and hasn't slowed since.

  • Lindsay Lohan hit the ground running with a professional career at just three years of age when she worked for the Ford Modeling Agency.

  • Through the window she saw Alex vault the fence and hit the ground running.

  • Tailored-not tight-clothing works best for letting your employers know that you are confident, capable, and ready to hit the ground running if you are chosen for the position.

  • The phrase in question is of course, " hit The Ground running!

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