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hit the ground running

The correct spelling is hit the ground running.

How to pronounce hit the ground running

verb

Say it like: Hit- th-e g-row-nd -run-nin-g

The correct spelling is hit the ground running. To begin an activity immediately and with full commitment. For example: "Employers these days look for candidates that can hit the ground running, so that they spend less on training."

Usage Examples

Employers these days look for candidates that can hit the ground running, so that they spend less on training.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To begin an activity immediately and with full commitment.

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