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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. Dave Barry:

    And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp-looking report.

  2. Bob Moawad:

    Help others get ahead. You will always stand taller with someone else on your shoulders.

  3. Xander Schauffele:

    This was stressful, i'm not going to put makeup on the pig here. It was a very average day, probably my worst stuff this week. You can't get ahead of yourself in links golf. I was ahead, behind, ahead, behind. I just kept my head down.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    I'm running for president because I think that Americans and their families need a champion, and I want to be this champion, i want to stand up and fight for people so that they cannot just get by, but they get ahead and they can stay ahead.

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked in favor of those at the top, everyday Americans need a champion, and I want to be that champion -- so you can do more than just get by -- you can get ahead. And stay ahead. Because when families are strong, America is strong.


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