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getting ahead

/ˈɡɛtɪŋ əˈhɛd/

get aheadverb

getting ahead

Gerund

got ahead

Past Simple

gotten ahead

Past Participle

getting ahead

Gerund

/ɡɛt əˈhɛd/

Translations

She worked hard to get ahead in her career.

Она усердно работала, чтобы преуспеть в своей карьере.

He managed to get ahead of his competitors.

Ему удалось обогнать своих конкурентов.

Additional translations

Definitions

To make progress or advance in a particular area, often in a career or competition.

She worked hard to get ahead in her career and was soon promoted to manager.

To move in front of or surpass someone or something.

He managed to get ahead of the other runners in the final lap of the race.

Synonyms

move forward

gain ground