get in on the ground floor
US /ɡɛt ɪn ɑn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔr/
・UK /ɡet ɪn ɒn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔ:/
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idm.To become involved in something at an early stage.
She got in on the ground floor of the startup and gained shares.
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This is how you rule the world | The Gray Area
- And so the earlier you get in on the ground floor of the next Google or Instagram, the more you've made your own career as one of these sort of hangers-on.
And so the earlier you get in on the ground floor of the next Google or Instagram, the more you've made your own career as one of these sort of hangers-on.