Sentence examples of "get ahead of" in English
You should always spend time doing things that help your children get ahead in life.
On devrait toujours passer du temps à faire des choses qui aident nos enfants à avancer dans la vie.
Mary argued that Tom stood three words ahead of her, although when he turned back, he saw that, between she and he, there were only two.
Mary prétendait que Tom était trois mots devant lui, alors que quand il se retourna, il vit qu'entre elle et lui, il n'y en avait bien que deux.
He is always a step or two ahead of the times.
Il est toujours en avance d'un temps ou deux sur l'époque.
Tom, as his usual, lagged at the beginning of the sentence, when Mary, already twelve words ahead of him, was now in its middle.
Tom, comme à son habitude, traînait en début de phrase, tandis que Mary, déjà douze mots devant lui, se trouvait maintenant en son milieu.
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