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get off on the right foot

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get off on the right foot
to begin doing something in a way that is likely to succeed. We like to start our meetings on time, and we got off on the right foot this morning.
See also: foot, right

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His pal Pullo (Ray Stevenson), who has just married (his proposal begins, ``I know we didn't get off on the right foot -- killing your man and all''; his wife seems to get quickly lost in the thicket of story lines) rallies his friend, and the two are recruited to quell sundry rebellions and embark on a quest to locate Vorenus' children.
For a man who needs to win the trust of tens of millions of computer users around the world or face bankruptcy, Kevin Bermeister did not exactly get off on the right foot.
Newbies can get off on the right foot by recognizing working out as a priority, and then taking baby steps to get fit.
 
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