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Head start

A "head start" is an advantage given or acquired in an endeavor or competition.

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Getting a “head start” usually means that someone or something obtained an advantage. Researchers already have some information from the development of the SARS vaccine that could help them with developing a vaccine for the latest coronavirus. These researchers have a “head start” on their work developing a new vaccine.

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