Phrasal verb №29
get ahead
/ɡet əˈhed/
Meaning
To be successful, especially in work or life, and make progress
Example
She worked hard to get ahead in her studies.
She worked hard to get ahead in her studies.
Examples with the phrasal verb get ahead
She worked hard to get ahead in her career.
She worked hard to get ahead in her career.
If you want to get ahead in life, you need to study well.
If you want to get ahead in life, you need to study well.
He was always looking for ways to get ahead at work.
He was always looking for ways to get ahead at work.