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  1. Learn the idiom "off and running" and how it relates to horse racing, business, and sports. Find synonyms, antonyms, examples, and exercises to improve your English skills.

  2. 1. Lit. [of horses, dogs, or people] having started racing. It's a beautiful day at the races, and, yes, they're off and running! 2. Fig. started up and going. The car was finally loaded by 9:30, and we were off and running.

  3. Learn the meaning and origin of the idiom off and running, which means making a good start or progressing well. See how to use it in a sentence and take a quiz on related words.

  4. Off and Running is an American coming-of-age story. But it is one shaped by the new realities of an increasingly diverse American population, especially as those realities affect family life. Brooklyn teen Avery Klein-Cloud is the African-American adoptive daughter of white Jewish lesbians.

  5. Off and Running is a 1991 American comedy mystery film directed by Ed Bianchi, written by Mitch Glazer, and starring Cyndi Lauper and David Keith. Orion Pictures originally had plans to give this movie a wide release but due to the company's financial problems at the time, the movie went straight to video in United States.

  6. Jan 28, 2010 · A high-school track star, Avery is an African-American girl adopted by a white Illinois woman, Travis Cloud, who now lives in Brooklyn with her partner, Tovah Klein. Klein, an Israeli,...

  7. Off and Running tells the story of Brooklyn teenager Avery, a track star with a bright future. She is the adopted African-American child of white Jewish lesbians. Her older brother is black and Puerto Rican and her younger brother is Korean.