flying start
1 start to a race in which the competitors are already running as they cross the starting line 行進間起跑(跑著通過起跑線).
2 (idm 習語) get off to a flying start begin sth well; have an initial advantage 開端很好; 一開始就占優勢
Our holiday got off to a flying start because the weather was good and the trains were on time. 我們度假一開始就大吉大利, 天氣很好, 火車也都準點.