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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Get ahead & go ahead

What is the difference between "to go ahead" and "to get ahead"?

For instance, do you go ahead with a plan or do you get ahead with a plan"?

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'to get ahead (in life)' is to achieve some measure of success. Honesty, integrity and patience will all be required if you intend to get ahead . I'm 84 years old and capable of helping the mayor get ahead in any way possible.

  • 'to get ahead (in life)' is to achieve some measure of success.
  • Honesty, integrity and patience will all be required if you intend to get ahead .
  • I'm 84 years old and capable of helping the mayor get ahead in any way possible.
  • It is difficult for women who wish to work flexibly and part-time to get ahead .
  • 'to go ahead' is to move forward, to proceed (often with a project) The track has to be relocated to enable the Handy Cross development to go ahead .
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'to get ahead (in life)' is to achieve some measure of success.

Honesty, integrity and patience will all be required if you intend to get ahead.
I'm 84 years old and capable of helping the mayor get ahead in any way possible.
It is difficult for women who wish to work flexibly and part-time to get ahead.


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