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Definition get ahead in British English

get ahead phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to be more successful, or to progress more quickly than, other people

Example

The best way to get ahead is through hard work.

Example

Sometimes you have to be ruthless to get ahead in business.

Definition get ahead in British English