keep ahead

kiːp əˈhɛd

kept ahead

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Definition of keep ahead - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

in competitionmaintain a position in front of others

She always manages to keep ahead in her studies..

information trackingstay informed about new developments

He reads daily to keep ahead in his field.

task managementmaintain a lead in a task or schedule

She works hard to keep ahead of her deadlines.

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keep ahead of

stay in front or maintain an advantage over someone or something

She works hard to keep ahead of her classmates.

Expressions with keep

keep going

maintain the pace or speed

He kept going at a steady pace throughout the race..

keep on

continue doing something

She decided to keep on studying despite the noise..

keep up

maintain the same speed or level

He struggled to keep up with the fast runners.

keep around

retain something or someone nearby

I keep a flashlight around in case of power outages.

keep in touch

maintain communication with someone

We promised to keep in touch after graduation.

keep one's place

not lose track of location in reading or process

Use a bookmark to keep your place in the book.

Expressions with ahead

dead ahead

adv.

exactly straight ahead

The road continues dead ahead.

go ahead

exp.

grant permission or endorsement

You can go ahead and use my phone.

lie ahead

be in the future

Great opportunities lie ahead for those who work hard.

pull ahead

move into a leading position in a race

She managed to pull ahead in the final lap.

ahead of time

adv.

before the expected moment or deadline

The report was submitted ahead of time.

ahead of schedule

adv.

completed before the planned time

The project was finished ahead of schedule.

go ahead with

proceed with a plan or action

They decided to go ahead with the project.

long road ahead

actual long journey to undertake

There's a long road ahead to reach the campsite.

rough road ahead

upcoming physical road conditions that are not smooth

Drivers should be prepared for a rough road ahead due to construction.

full speed ahead

adv.

move forward with maximum speed or without hesitation

The team went full speed ahead with the project.

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kite

video games

keep ahead of an enemy to attack from a distance

Examples of keep ahead in a sentence

Innovative strategies help companies keep ahead in the market.
She attends workshops to keep ahead in technology.
They subscribe to journals to keep ahead of competitors.
He tries to keep ahead in his studies.
They plan their projects carefully to keep ahead.

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French:garder une longueur d'avance, rester informé, ...
German:vorne bleiben, auf dem Laufenden bleiben, ...
Italian:rimanere avanti, rimanere aggiornato, ...
Spanish:seguir adelante, mantenerse al tanto, ...
Portuguese:ficar à frente, acompanhar, ...
Chinese:保持领先, 跟上, ...
Japanese:先を行く, 情報を追う, ...
Arabic:تَقَدَّمَ, وَاكَب, ...
Hebrew:לְהִישָׁאֵר בְּרֹאשׁ, לְהִישָּׁאֵר מְעוּדְכָּן, ...
Russian:опережать, быть в курсе, ...
Ukrainian:випереджати, стежити, ...
Hindi:आगे रहना, सूचित रहना, ...
Bengali:এগিয়ে থাকা, তাল মিলিয়ে চলা, ...
Catalan:anar per davant, estar al corrent, ...
Czech:udržet si náskok, držet krok, ...
Danish:holde sig foran, holde sig ajour, ...
Dutch:voorblijven, bijblijven, ...
Greek:παραμένω μπροστά, μένω μπροστά, ...
Hungarian:élen maradni, naprakésznek maradni, ...
Khmer:រក្សាការនាំមុខ, តាមដានព័ត៌មានឱ្យទាន់, ...
Korean:앞서다, 유지하다, ...
Persian:جلوتر ماندن, به‌روز ماند, ...
Polish:wyprzedzać, być na bieżąco, ...
Portuguese (BR):ficar à frente, manter-se atualizado, ...
Romanian:a rămâne în față, a rămâne informat, ...
Swedish:hålla sig före, hålla sig uppdaterad, ...
Thai:นำหน้า, ติดตามข้อมูล, ...
Turkish:önde kalmak, ...
Vietnamese:dẫn đầu, giữ thông tin, ...

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Definition of keep ahead - Reverso English Dictionary

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