Rival telephone companies were quick off the blocks with their reduced price offers.
The project for rebuilding the theatre is now off the starting blocks.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
slow off the blocks — slow off the mark/blocks/informal phrase not reacting quickly to take advantage of a situation We have been slow off the mark in spotting this business opportunity. Thesaurus: to do something slowlysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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be off the starting blocks — be off the (starting) blocks to have started an activity. Rival telephone companies were quick off the blocks with their reduced price offers. The project for rebuilding the theatre is now off the starting blocks … New idioms dictionary
slow off the mark — slow off the mark/blocks/informal phrase not reacting quickly to take advantage of a situation We have been slow off the mark in spotting this business opportunity. Thesaurus: to do something slowlysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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