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English / phrasal verb

Get ahead

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To make progress or become successful in life, career, or personal goals

In context

01

They worked hard as a couple so both could get ahead in their careers.

02

In modern relationships, supporting each other helps both partners get ahead.

Synonyms

succeed,prosper,advance

Antonyms

fall behind,fail,regress

Collocations

get ahead in life,get ahead financially,help someone get ahead

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗