Translation of "get ahead of" to German

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Dictionary translations for "get ahead of"

get ahead of verb

überholen

Contexts with "get ahead of"

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.

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