Usage examples of "get ahead of" in English with translation to German

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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 behauptete, dass Tom drei Worte vor ihr sei, obwohl er, als er sich umdrehte, sah, dass zwischen ihr und ihm nur zwei lagen.
We all know that Mendel was way ahead of his time. Wir alle wissen, dass Mendel seiner Zeit weit voraus war.
He is always a step or two ahead of the times. Er ist immer der Zeit einen oder zwei Schritte voraus.
No one ran ahead of him. Niemand lief vor ihm.
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 hing, wie schon so oft, am Anfang des Satzes herum, während Mary, schon zwölf Worte vor ihm, sich jetzt in dessen Mitte befand.
Walk ahead of me. Lauf vor mir her.
We saw a castle ahead of us. Wir haben ein Schloss vor uns gesehen.
I get my watch an hour ahead Ich stelle meine Uhr eine Stunde vor
Try to look ahead. Versuche nach vorn zu schauen!
When did you get back from London? Wann bist du aus London zurückgekehrt?
Our team is five points ahead. Unser Team liegt um fünf Punkte vorn.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Wenn mein Flieger nicht abstürzt und ich nicht von Organ-Dieben gekidnappt werde, schreibe ich dir Anfang der Woche ein paar Zeilen.
Go ahead, the brown dog won't do you any harm. Geh nur, der braune Hund tut dir nichts.
I need to get to this meeting now. Ich muss jetzt zu dieser Sitzung gehen.
The Swallows are ahead 4 to 1! Die Schwalben führen mit vier zu eins.
Can I get a connecting flight to Osaka? Kann ich einen Anschlussflug nach Osaka bekommen?
Our team is two points ahead. Unser Team führt mit zwei Punkten.
Tom couldn't get his hands on everything he needed. Tom kam nicht an alles, was er brauchte.
It is my fear that in an understandable but foolish wish for the European Union to have its own defence capability, politicians are forging ahead with plans that are at best wishful thoughts, and at worst dangerous. Ich befürchte, dass die Politiker in dem verständlichen, aber törichten Bestreben, eine eigene Verteidigungskapazität für die Europäische Union zu schaffen, Pläne vorantreiben, die bestenfalls Wunschgedanken und schlimmstenfalls gefährlich sind.
Weather permitting, we are going to get to the top of the mountain tomorrow. Wenn das Wetter es zulässt, wollen wir morgen bis ganz hinauf zur Bergspitze steigen.
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