Get The Ball Rolling
- Get The Ball Rolling
- How common is this idiom?: This idiom is still widely used in modern English, particularly in business and social contexts, to describe the initiation of a project or activity.
- Literal Meaning: To start a ball rolling, which would imply that the ball is moving and gaining momentum.
- Actual Idiomatic Meaning: To take the first step or action to start a project, process, or event, often with the expectation that it will gain momentum and be successful.
- The team leader's speech got the ball rolling on the new marketing campaign.
- The charity event got the ball rolling for fundraising efforts in the community.
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