storm out of the traps

To begin something with great speed, energy, and/or intensity. The home team stormed out of the traps against their competition and were able to gain an early advantage. Reporters came storming out of the traps with their questions as the disgraced senator exited the courtroom after the verdict.

See also: of, out, storm, trap

See also:

storm out of the blocks
fly out of the traps
race out of the traps
dag
take a sledgehammer to (something)
ratchet up
put (something) to the torch
put something to the torch
put to the torch
loud and clear

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