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flying start Definition


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flying start
noun
    1. A start to a race in which the contestants are already travelling at full speed when they cross the starting-line.
    2. A start by a competitor in a race which anticipates the starting signal.
Idiom: get off to a flying start
    Said of a task, project, etc or of a person: to begin promisingly or with a special advantage.


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