Definitions for get ahead
get ahead

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1. gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain groundverb

   obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

   "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

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1. Get Ahead

   Get Ahead is a BBC Television programme that ran from 1958 to 1962 and offered a prize of £5,000 (equivalent to £124,000 in 2021) to a contestant's idea for an entrepreneurial project for a profitable business. It was an early forerunner of programmes such as Dragons' Den on BBC Two. The programme was sponsored by the News Chronicle as a form of indirect advertising to skirt the Television Act 1954.The programme was presented by Kenneth Horne and Peter West. A panel of senior business experts judged the merit of the award and included Sir Miles Thomas, who had been chairman of BOAC and the British offshoot of Monsanto, the American chemical company at the time.

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1. get ahead

   To get ahead refers to becoming successful, often in a competitive environment, by making significant progress or advancement in a particular area such as career, studies, business or personal goals. This may involve surpassing others or moving beyond the current position or status.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of get ahead in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of get ahead in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of get ahead in a Sentence

1. Hillary Clinton on Saturday:

   You have to wonder: when do I get ahead? i say now…You brought the country back. Now it’s your time to enjoy the prosperity. That is why I’m running for president of the United States.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   If you work hard, and do you part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead, but the Republicans, they want to go back to letting the super wealthy call the shots. They don't stand up for equal pay for women. They don't support paid family leave. They don't even really support refinancing student debt.

3. Matt Moore:

   President Obama won two terms due to his overwhelming success among young and minority voters, in 2016 and beyond, our party faces a demographic tidal wave unless we get ahead of it.

4. Stuart Saulters:

   We are trying to get ahead of it, we think there is a chance this can domino.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   And yet, as I travel around the country, I hear signs of optimism, that's the spirit that got Americans through the Great Recession. And as we come back from the crisis, potential new business owners and entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley to Des Moines to Brooklyn are ready to seize the moment. All they need are policies that help them get ahead instead of holding them back.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=get ahead
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Ahead
3. ^ ChatGPT
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