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to get ahead of
[phrase form: get]
01
adiantar-se a, superar
to do better than someone or something
Transitive: to get ahead of a competitor
Exemplos
By consistently delivering high-quality service, the restaurant was able to get ahead of its competition and become a local favorite.
Ao fornecer consistentemente um serviço de alta qualidade, o restaurante conseguiu superar sua concorrência e se tornar um favorito local.
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ultrapassar, avançar à frente de
to move beyond a certain point or place during a journey
Transitive: to get ahead of sb/sth
Exemplos
Wanting to catch an early bus, Sarah walked quickly to get ahead of the morning crowd at the bus stop.
Desejando pegar um ônibus cedo, Sarah caminhou rapidamente para ficar à frente da multidão matinal no ponto de ônibus.
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
Exemplos
That last game suggests that we have been getting ahead of ourselves in praising the team's progress.
