to get ahead
get
gɛt
get
a
ə
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head
ˈhɛd
hed

Definition & Meaning of "get ahead"in English

to get ahead
01

to make progress and succeed in one's career or life 

Intransitive
to get ahead definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
ahead
Base verb
get
Present tense
get ahead
3rd person singular
gets ahead
Present participle
getting ahead
Past simple
got ahead
Past participle
gotten ahead
Examples
Hard work and determination will help you get ahead in your career. 
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