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What is another word for
getting ahead
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Verb
Present participle for to advance toward success
Present participle for to make progress in development
Present participle for to get a head start
Present participle for to advance or move forward, especially suddenly or quickly
Present participle for to preemptively execute, anticipate, or antedate a task or event to prepare for it
Present participle for to get ahead of
Present participle for to lead or show the way, either literally or figuratively
Noun
The process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state
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Verb
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Present participle for to advance toward success
prospering
thriving
flourishing
succeeding
advancing
progressing
excelling
climbing
outdoing
outmanoeuvring
UK
outmaneuvering
US
overtaking
surpassing
being successful
doing well
making it
making good
making progress
making headway
getting somewhere
going places
flying high
getting on well
doing all right for oneself
going great guns
making the big time
becoming rich
striking gold
striking oil
getting on
getting on in the world
rising in the world
going up in the world
climbing the ladder
arriving
going well
blooming
blossoming
bearing fruit
making strides
rising
burgeoning
cutting it
making the grade
faring well
booming
shining
developing
scoring
cracking it
making your mark
coming on
coming along
triumphing
improving
growing
moving ahead
making a name for oneself
gaining ground
making inroads
moving forward in leaps and bounds
finding a place in the sun
achieving it
getting to the top
prevailing
expanding
maturing
moving
proceeding
moving forward
spreading your wings
getting places
turning out well
going forward
bourgeoning
carrying all before you
pressing forward
developing well
coming of age
making good speed
achieving
shooting up
bringing home the bacon
flowering
going to town
becoming famous
hitting it big
profiting
increasing
covering ground
standing out
pressing on
going
figuring
forging ahead
coming out on top
taking steps forward
working up
emerging
carrying off
hitting the target
taking shape
running riot
doing wonders
growing rich
yielding results
shaping up
growing well
standing out in a crowd
hitting the jackpot
pushing on
stealing the show
coming alive
picking up
setting the world on fire
achieving recognition
having a gift for
reaching the top
going ahead
setting the Thames on fire
becoming better
becoming successful
ameliorating
cracking on
distinguishing oneself
starring
reigning supreme
spreading
living the life of Riley
breaking through
gaining recognition
doing good
leading
glowing
slaying
featuring
wearing the crown
sparkling
having a gift
performing
coming into your own
proceeding forward
making up for lost time
picking up speed
beating the system
attaining control
carrying all before one
gaining control
beating the game
striking it big
gaining ascendancy
attaining ascendancy
dominating
making it big
achieving your goal
hitting the big time
accomplishing
winning
gaining your end
building
moving onward
battening
waxing
getting better
producing
having legs
making a go
catching on
pushing forward
yielding
pushing ahead
growing vigorously
getting there
mushrooming
making a name
achieving a great deal
moving up
doing well for oneself
gaining advancement
advancing oneself
climbing the ladder of success
moving up in the world
gaining
making ground
making good use of
reaping benefits
turning to one's advantage
reaping the benefit
benefiting
making the most of
benefitting
putting to good use
standing in good stead
journeying
going off
travelling
UK
hieing
pacing
getting going
hying
getting
moving out
faring
marching
carrying on
passing
keeping on
going on
traveling
US
continuing
moving along
keeping moving
making your way
moving on
wending
going along
coming
evolving
augmenting
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“Are there things that a White woman can do to
get ahead
in the workplace that you think a Black woman never could do?”
Verb
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Present participle for to make progress in development
advancing
developing
improving
progressing
evolving
ameliorating
augmenting
growing
enhancing
honing
maturing
strengthening
updating
upgrading
becoming better
boosting
elevating
enriching
fine-tuning
flourishing
fortifying
making headway
making progress
making strides
meliorating
modernising
UK
modernizing
US
optimising
UK
optimizing
US
perfecting
prospering
refining
revolutionising
UK
revolutionizing
US
thriving
transforming
beefing up
bettering
building
cultivating
driving forward
expanding
extending
furthering
going places
moving ahead
moving forward
moving forward in leaps and bounds
pulling ahead
scaling up
stepping up
coming along
coming on
forging ahead
picking up
leveling up
levelling up
lifting
intensifying
taking it to the next level
turning it up
stepping it up
pushing ahead
taking the next step
pressing on
cranking it up
pressing forward
continuing ahead
pushing on
stepping up one's game
increasing one's intensity
picking up the pace
taking it up a notch
elevating one's game
taking it to the limit
working up
kicking it up a notch
boosting one's game
gaining ground
raising one's game
rising to the next level
propelling forward
raising
increasing
fostering
polishing
promoting
amplifying
heightening
magnifying
aggrandizing
improving on
smartening
reinforcing
reenforcing
supplementing
uplifting
brushing up
building on
compounding
building up
smartening up
straightening out
touching up
shaping up
fast-tracking
working out
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Verb
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Present participle for to get a head start
jumping the gun
preempting
getting the jump on
taking the initiative
gaining advantage
getting a boost
getting a leg up
beating someone to the punch
acting prematurely
beating the gun
getting a head start
Verb
▲
Present participle for to advance or move forward, especially suddenly or quickly
shooting ahead
advancing
catapulting
leapfrogging
jumping ahead
making strides
pulling ahead
getting on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to preemptively execute, anticipate, or antedate a task or event to prepare for it
doing in advance
forestalling
antedating
beating someone to it
doing ahead
Verb
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Present participle for to get ahead of
passing
overtaking
skipping
cutting
lapping
outdistancing
outstripping
overhauling
going by
going past
moving past
cutting up
getting ahead of
going ahead of
leaving behind
passing by
pulling ahead of
cutting in front of
driving past
flying by
skipping ahead of
shooting ahead of
Verb
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Present participle for to lead or show the way, either literally or figuratively
blazing a trail
spearheading
piloting
leading the way
breaking new ground
setting a trend
breaking through
showing the way
taking the initiative
forging ahead
taking the lead
cutting a swath
trailblazing
pioneering
innovating
setting an example
leading the way for
showing the way on
making the first move
pushing the envelope
taking the lead on
taking the lead in
preparing the way for
taking the initiative in
starting
establishing
launching
developing
instituting
initiating
beginning
introducing
creating
founding
inaugurating
blazing
colonizing
US
instigating
laying the groundwork for
opening up
laying the groundwork on
setting up
preparing
putting in motion
setting in motion
going out in front
setting the ball rolling
originating
giving birth to
inventing
colonising
UK
discovering
laying the foundations of
constituting
evolving
exploring
forging
planting
mapping out
putting in place
Noun
▲
The process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state
progression
advance
progress
passage
advancement
movement
march
headway
procession
development
process
onrush
furtherance
going
growth
breakthrough
evolution
expansion
continuance
continuation
evolvement
gain
promotion
elaboration
career
amelioration
betterment
boost
break
improvement
forward movement
onward movement
step forward
movement forward
forward march
giant strides
going forward
course
flow
stream
flood
surge
rush
enhancement
augmentation
enrichment
elevation
cultivation
passing
flux
motion
rise
refinement
melioration
buildup
tide
encroachment
expedition
charge
push
traversal
traverse
increase
storm
deluge
forward motion
momentum
onward motion
onset
perfecting
developing
advancing
upgrade
crossing
journey
wave
avalanche
stampede
voyage
onslaught
upswing
arrival
coming
dash
nearing
anabasis
stride
transit
moving
move
trek
training
step
unfolding
refining
perfection
spread
blitz
rally
flowering
flourishing
heightening
embellishment
current
path
approach
upgrading
regeneration
preferment
spate
blossoming
polishing
burgeoning
continuity
drift
run
civilisation
UK
civilization
US
raising
advent
baby-steps
step in the right direction
wind
step up
fine-tuning
change for the better
stage
level
increment
ground
inroads
moving forward
correction
meliorism
way
strides
existence
proceeding
education
forwarding
transition
life
upbeat
stepping forward
enlargement
travelling
UK
traveling
US
draft
US
uninterruptedness
increasing
making progress
continuousness
traversing
transmittance
transmittal
transmission
migration
exodus
traject
transference
transfer
trajection
draught
UK
moving on
benefit
outpouring
gush
ebb and flow
outflow
incremental steps
small steps
roll
sweep
issue
spurt
swirl
circulation
approaching
reaching
jet
percolation
trickle
squirt
welling
drip
river
discharge
emanation
ooze
leak
effusion
exercise
tideway
oozing
undertow
seepage
spout
dribble
emergence
presence
appearing
leakage
drawing near
imminence
run-up
coming nearer
showing up
coming near
appearance
turning up
entrance
accession
route
undertaking
operation
venture
activity
scheme
project
channels
task
action
lesson
affair
drill
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