get ahead English

Meaning get ahead meaning

What does get ahead mean?

get ahead

— verb (= gain, pull ahead, gain ground) obtain advantages, such as points, etc The home team was gaining ground After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference

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win

surpass

pull ahead

overtake

outdo

make headway

gain ground

gain

advance

triumph

transcend

tide over

thrive

succeed

prosper

outstrip

outrun

outreach

outgrow

outdistance

move ahead

make it

go far

forestall

flourish

do

catch on

anticipate