idiom
off to a flying start
OFF too a FLY-ing START
ɒf tuː ə ˈflaɪɪŋ stɑːrtListen
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Syllable breakdown
offtoaflyingstart
Dictionary meaning
to begin something very successfully and with great energy or momentum; to get off to an impressively quick and effective beginning that puts one ahead of where one might have expected to be
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