off the ground

Idioms  

1. see get off the ground.

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Example Sentences

The backyard BUDs shot up just as cable and satellite programming was just getting off the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal

“And I guess it helps when your undercarriage is three feet off the ground,” she said, patting Dodger’s tummy.

From Literature

The monarchs’ shaggy leaves, so high off the ground that normal forest fires never touched them, were burning like torches now.

From Literature

It’s safe to say it didn’t get off the ground, although Fairyland today does house donkeys, goats, chickens and bearded dragons, among other animals, for children to meet.

From Los Angeles Times

Those who have long waited for such a league to get off the ground in Europe could be forgiven for being measured in their anticipation until the first ball is bowled.

From BBC