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Get the ball rolling
Meaning and example
Get the ball rolling
Definition
Start an activity or process.
Example
“Maya got the ball rolling with a quick introduction.”
Topic
Work and decisions
More idioms on this topic
Hit the nail on the head
On the same page
Burn the midnight oil
Call it a day
Go the extra mile
Back to square one
Learn the ropes
Think outside the box
Cut corners
On the fence
By the book
Have a lot on your plate
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