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From sailboat races, where the ships should be 'flying' under full sail as they cross the starting line.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
flying start
Today it means: An especially good start. Full definition →
Today it means: An especially good start. Full definition →
From sailboat races, where the ships should be 'flying' under full sail as they cross the starting line.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.