take the ball and run with it

To continue working on something that someone else started, especially when one does so efficiently and successfully.

Japanese Meaning

他の人が始めた作業や仕事、課題を引き継ぎ、自らの手で効率的かつ成功裏に完遂すること。 / 誰かが開始した取り組みを受け取り、責任を持って発展させる行動。

マネージャーが辞めたとき、ジェナは他の人が始めたプロジェクトを引き継いで成功に導き、キャンペーンを予定より早く終わらせた。

Sense（1）

To continue working on something that someone else started, especially when one does so efficiently and successfully.

takes the ball and runs with it

（ present singular third-person ）

taking the ball and running with it

（ participle present ）

took the ball and ran with it

（ past ）

taken the ball and run with it

（ participle past ）