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  1. gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain groundverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    throw out, earn, take in, benefit, bring home the bacon, pull in, come through, bring forward, gather, hit, arrive at, pass on, attain, win, get along, supercharge, kick upstairs, put on, progress, pull ahead, acquire, make headway, advance, make, upgrade, encourage, further, gain, come along, realise, deliver the goods, promote, boost, go on, gain ground, raise, clear, move on, get on, profit, elevate, derive, shape up, reach, bring in, come on, succeed, set ahead, march on, realize

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  1. get ahead

    Synonyms:
    proceed, progress, advance, get on, get forward, get along

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  1. get ahead

    Synonyms:
    advance, prosper, flourish, thrive, proceed, forestall

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How to use get ahead in a sentence?

  1. Hillary Clinton:

    If you work hard, and do you part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead, but the Republicans, they want to go back to letting the super wealthy call the shots. They don't stand up for equal pay for women. They don't support paid family leave. They don't even really support refinancing student debt.

  2. Matthew Wynia:

    Would you want to get in line for those crucial care resources? or are you the kind of person who would say, 'I've had a good life and I'll let other people get ahead of me in line?'.

  3. Sean Spicer:

    I don't want to get ahead of those negotiations. They are ongoing.

  4. Reince Priebus:

    The president is talking about renegotiating NAFTA. I'm not going to get ahead of ourselves on where we're at on that.

  5. Cory Booker:

    I'm gon na get criticized, so I'm going to get ahead of it. Cory Booker're going to say,' Oh gosh, more candidates talking about love and hope, oh my God. How are you going to beat Donald Trump with that ?' there are going to be different theories of how you fight in this election.


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