ahead of the game

ahead of the game
   1) впepeди вcex, в выгoднoм пoлoжeнии
    ◘ The new structure puts ICI [Imperial Chemical Industries] ahead of the game and will ensure that the crucial customer contact will remain unaltered (Management Today). Mitsui Fudosan was also ahead of the game in residential property: it began selling in 0, well before others did (The Economist)
   2) paнo, paнee пoлoжeннoгo cpoкa
   When Ralph came to school an hour early the janitor said, "You're ahead of the game"

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  • ahead of the game — {adv. or adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. * /The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ahead of the game — {adv. or adj. phr.}, {informal} 1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. * /The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ahead of the game — ► ahead of the game ahead of one s competitors or peers. Main Entry: ↑game …   English terms dictionary

  • ahead of the game — adverb in an advantageous position she s ahead of the game * * * ahead of the game In a more advanced or advantageous position than expected • • • Main Entry: ↑game * * * ahead of the game phrase in a situation that is likely to lead to success… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ahead\ of\ the\ game — adv or adj. phr. informal 1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead of the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • ahead of the game — mod. [being] early; having an advantage in a competitive situation; having done more than necessary. (Especially with get or keep.) □ Without a car telephone, I find it hard to get ahead of the game. □ If being ahead of the game is important to… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • ahead of the game — finished your work, paid all the bills, caught up    With all these expenses, we can t seem to get ahead of the game …   English idioms

  • ahead of the game — in a good situation to achieve progress. With everyone looking for new business, how does your company stay ahead of the game? Usage notes: usually used with the verbs keep, be, and stay …   New idioms dictionary

  • ahead of the game — ahead of one s competitors or peers. → game …   English new terms dictionary

  • ahead of the game — in a situation that is likely to lead to success as the result of good planning, advice, luck etc …   English dictionary

  • be ahead of the game — ► to know more about what is happening in a particular area of business than the people or companies you are competing against: »Our research and development program ensures that we re ahead of the game. Main Entry: ↑game …   Financial and business terms


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