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Soheil1 Posted 3 years ago
Vocabulary

Get in front of

Hi

What does "get in front of the situation" mean in:

try to get in front of the situation before it spirals.

?Thanks in advance

  

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The correct expression is "out in front of". You anticipate trouble before it happens and prevent it.

  • The correct expression is "out in front of".
  • You anticipate trouble before it happens and prevent it.
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The correct expression is "out in front of". You anticipate trouble before it happens and prevent it.

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Getting out in front of a situation is often when someone in a leadership position stops others from taking over a narrative, for example, by telling the truth about the situation (again and again if necessary) when others are spreading lies about it. There are other related meanings as well.


Examples may help.

The president decided to get out in front of the public

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