to get ahead of
[phrase form: get]
01
先を行く, 追い越す
to do better than someone or something
Transitive: to get ahead of a competitor
例
He worked extra hours to get ahead of his colleagues in the project.
彼はプロジェクトで同僚より先を行くために残業した。
02
追い越す, 先を行く
to move beyond a certain point or place during a journey
Transitive: to get ahead of sb/sth
例
During the race, the runner managed to get ahead of the others by sprinting faster.
レース中、そのランナーはより速くスプリントすることで他の人を追い越すことに成功した。
to get ahead of oneself
01
to plan or think about future events before they happen, often with excessive confidence or without considering potential obstacles
例
Do n't get ahead of yourself and assume you'll win the competition without proper preparation.
