How To Use Get off the ground In A Sentence
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He'd thought the flight would never -- to coin a phrase -- get off the ground.
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the project took a long time to get off the ground
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The aircraft hadn't enough power to get off the ground.
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Furthermore, the speed with which the Chinese SOEs reached a deal is striking by comparison to a mine in Katanga Province that Freeport recently opened -- Tenke Fungurume Mining Sarl -- which took more than a decade to finance and get off the ground.
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I just wish somebody would trust us so we could get off the ground and she could take a breather.
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He'd thought the flight would never -- to coin a phrase -- get off the ground.
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Without more money, the movie is unlikely to get off the ground.
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Well , an ostrich can weigh 400 pounds - but it can't get off the ground.
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But ambitious plans to transform it into an important centre for exhibitions have failed to get off the ground.
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Beijing's fretfulness about change has caused another good idea to struggle to get off the ground.
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But ambitious plans to transform it into an important centre for exhibitions have failed to get off the ground.
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A few low-flying cruise missiles could wipe out an airfield before the mighty jets get off the ground.
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Some of the tattier trends never get off the ground up there.
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He'd thought the flight would never -- to coin a phrase -- get off the ground.
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The group was slow to get off the ground, despite an encouraging article about the group in the Rotherham Advertiser.
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The move would effectively record for posterity the names of all those supporters who helped the new club get off the ground.
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His plan is too costly to ever get off the ground.
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Will a park of this massive magnitude get off the ground?
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A few low-flying cruise missiles could wipe out an airfield before the mighty jets get off the ground.
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The aircraft hadn't enough power to get off the ground.
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As reported in Franks passim, the Dullard show is like a wounded albatross trying to get off the ground.
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The aircraft hadn't enough power to get off the ground.
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Croydon has become home to the first in a series of innovation centres to help fledgling businesses get off the ground.
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New bank competitors have struggled to get off the ground, not helped by the caution of regulators.
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Planes, as you may already know, have big wings because they need a lot of lift to get off the ground and start flying around and suchlike, which is mostly what planes do, although sometimes they just sit on the taxiway getting de-iced and making people impatient.
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But ambitious plans to transform it into an important centre for exhibitions have failed to get off the ground.
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Moreover, do you have the money and the business know-how to get off the ground?
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But will this be yet another flotation that fails to get off the ground?
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For the moment, the project is bogged down in bureaucracy and can't get off the ground because of government inaction.
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To the contrary, the judicial role I envision is one that cannot get off the ground without strong footholds established through the political process.
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We knew that without financial support, interdisciplinary research might never get off the ground.
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Until the last-minute, it was touch and go whether that first trip would get off the ground.
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Without more money, the movie is unlikely to get off the ground.
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This year's campaign will follow the dismal showing of 2004 where the event didn't even get off the ground because of a lack of interest.