in on the ground floor
US /ɪn ɑn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔr/
UK /ɪn ɑn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔr/
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從一開始就參與, 在萌芽階段
involved in something from the very beginning, especially a business venture, to gain an advantage
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He got in on the ground floor with the new tech startup and made a fortune.
他從新的科技初創公司一開始就參與，發了大財。
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If you want to succeed, you need to get in on the ground floor of emerging industries.
如果你想成功，你需要從一開始就參與新興產業。