ALL meanings of hit the ground running
hit the ground run·ning
H h - verbal expression hit the ground running begin enthusiastically 1
- verbal expression hit the ground running begin fully prepared 1
- phrase hit the ground running If you hit the ground running, you start a new activity with a lot of enthusiasm and energy and do not waste any time. 0
- noun hit the ground running to make immediate and rapid progress 0
- noun hit the ground running to work or function vigorously and effectively from the very beginning 0