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ə'hed(often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). delanteahead adv delantego ahead! ¡adelante!go straight ahead! ¡siga todo recto!tr[ə'hed]1 (in front) delante\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgo ahead! ¡adelante!to go ahead wth something llevar algo adelanteto plan ahead planear para el futuroto think ahead pensar en el futuroahead [ə'hɛd] adv1) : al frente, delante, adelantehe walked ahead: caminó delante2) beforehand: por adelantado, con antelación3) leading: a la delantera4)to get ahead : adelantar, progresaradv.• adelantado adv.• adelante adv.• delante adv.ə'hed1)a) ( indicating movement)go straight ahead — siga todo recto or derecho
I'll go on ahead — yo iré delante or adelante
full speed o steam ahead! — ( Naut) avante a toda máquina!
b) ( indicating position)c) (in race, competition)d) ( in time)the months ahead — los meses venideros, los próximos meses; see also go, think ahead
2) ahead ofa) ( in front of) delante deb) (in race, competition) por delante dec) ( before)[ǝ'hed]ADV When ahead is an element in a phrasal verb, eg draw ahead, go ahead, look up the verb.1) (in space, order) delante•
to be ahead — (in race) llevar la delantera, ir (por) delante, ir ganando; (fig) llevar la ventaja, ir a la cabeza•
to go on ahead — ir adelante•
this put Barcelona three points ahead — esto dio al Barcelona tres puntos de ventajastraight 2., 1)•
to send sb ahead — enviar a algn por delante2) (in time) antes; [book] con anticipaciónthere's trouble ahead — han de sobrevenir disgustos, ya se prevén dificultades
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to look ahead — (fig) anticipar•
to plan ahead — planificar por adelantado or con anticipación•
to think ahead — pensar en el futuro3)ahead of —
a) (in space, order) delante deto be ahead of sb — (in race, competition) llevar ventaja a
to get ahead of sb — (lit, fig) adelantarse a algn
b) (in time)share prices rose ahead of the annual report — la cotización subió en anticipación del informe anual
* * *[ə'hed]1)a) ( indicating movement)go straight ahead — siga todo recto or derecho
I'll go on ahead — yo iré delante or adelante
full speed o steam ahead! — ( Naut) avante a toda máquina!
b) ( indicating position)c) (in race, competition)d) ( in time)the months ahead — los meses venideros, los próximos meses; see also go, think ahead
2) ahead ofa) ( in front of) delante deb) (in race, competition) por delante dec) ( before) -
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adv.1 adelante (forward); delante (in front), adelante (Am.),2 (ganar)Liverpool are two goals ahead el Liverpool gana por dos golesto get ahead of somebody adelantar a alguiento plan ahead hacer planes con antelación o por adelantadoin the years ahead en los años veniderosahead of time antes de tiempohe was ahead of his time se adelantó a su tiempohow far ahead should one book? ¿con cuánta antelación hace falta reservar?the project is ahead of schedule el proyecto va adelantado o va por delante del calendario previsto -
4 ahead
1 adjSPACE anterior, delantero2 advSPACE a la cabeza, adelante, avante, con anticipación, más allá, por la proaWATER TRANSP por la proa, avante -
5 ahead of
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6 ahead of time
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8 go ahead
go ahead vb seguir adelanteexpr.• adelante expr.v.• avanzar v.v + adv (proceed, begin)to go ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
may I ask you a question? - go ahead! — ¿le puedo hacer una pregunta? - por supuesto or (AmL tb) pregunte nomás
VI + ADV (=carry on) seguir adelante ( with con)go (right) ahead! — ¡adelante!
* * *v + adv (proceed, begin)to go ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
may I ask you a question? - go ahead! — ¿le puedo hacer una pregunta? - por supuesto or (AmL tb) pregunte nomás
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9 go-ahead
adjective (successful and progressive: His firm is very go-ahead.) emprendedor, enérgico, dinámicotr['geʊəhed]1 visto bueno1 emprendedor,-ra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody/something the go-ahead dar el visto bueno a alguien/algoadj.• emprendedor adj.n.• permiso para seguir adelante s.m.'gəʊəhed['ɡǝʊǝhed]to give somebody/something the go-ahead — darle* luz verde or el visto bueno a alguien/algo
1.ADJ (esp Brit) emprendedor2.Nto give sth/sb the go-ahead — autorizar algo/a algn
* * *['gəʊəhed]to give somebody/something the go-ahead — darle* luz verde or el visto bueno a alguien/algo
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10 lie ahead
v + advto lie ahead (of somebody/something): miles of desert lay ahead of us teníamos por delante millas de desierto; who knows what may lie ahead? — quién sabe qué nos depara el futuro!
* * *v + advto lie ahead (of somebody/something): miles of desert lay ahead of us teníamos por delante millas de desierto; who knows what may lie ahead? — quién sabe qué nos depara el futuro!
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11 get ahead
(to make progress; to be successful: If you want to get ahead, you must work hard.) progresar, avanzarexpr.v.• anteponerse v.v + adva) ( get in front) \<\<horse/runner\>\> tomar la delantera; \<\<student/worker\>\> adelantarb) (progress, succeed) progresarVI + ADV1) (in race) tomar la delanterahaving got ahead of the other runners, he relaxed — tras tomar la delantera se relajó
3) (with work) adelantar ( with con)* * *v + adva) ( get in front) \<\<horse/runner\>\> tomar la delantera; \<\<student/worker\>\> adelantarb) (progress, succeed) progresar -
12 pull ahead
v.• halar v.v + adv tomar la delanteraVI + ADV (in race etc) tomar la delantera; (in poll, contest) ponerse por delanteto pull ahead of sth/sb — (in race etc) tomar la delantera a algo/algn, dejar atrás algo/a algn; (in poll, contest) ponerse por delante de algo/algn
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13 think ahead
v + advthey are already thinking ahead to the next elections — ya están pensando en or planeando de cara a las próximas elecciones
* * *v + advthey are already thinking ahead to the next elections — ya están pensando en or planeando de cara a las próximas elecciones
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14 keep ahead
v + adv conservar la delanterato keep ahead of somebody/something — mantenerse* por delante de algn/algo
VI + ADV (in market) mantenerse al frente; (in race) mantenerse en cabezato keep ahead of sb — (in market, race) mantenerse por delante de algn
* * *v + adv conservar la delanterato keep ahead of somebody/something — mantenerse* por delante de algn/algo
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15 push ahead
v + advto push ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
VI + ADV (=make progress) seguir adelante* * *v + advto push ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
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16 full speed ahead / full steam ahead
full speed ahead / full steam aheadadelante a toda máquinaEnglish-spanish dictionary > full speed ahead / full steam ahead
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17 press ahead
v + advto press ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
VI + ADV seguir adelante ( with con)* * *v + advto press ahead (with something) — seguir* adelante (con algo)
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18 forge ahead
v + adva) ( surpass rivals) escalar posicionesb) ( make progress) seguir* adelante* * *v + adva) ( surpass rivals) escalar posicionesb) ( make progress) seguir* adelante -
19 to forge ahead
1 (go ahead) seguir adelante; (make good progress) hacer grandes progresos -
20 to go ahead with
1 (proceed) proceder
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