to+get+ahead+of+sb

v. get ahead

to get ahead

interj. go on

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v. get ahead, forge ahead, go ahead!, shoot ahead, jump the queue

v. succeed, get ahead, prosper, speed, make one's way, win through, work

v. get ahead of smb.

v. get ahead of smb., head off, forestall, preclude, prevent, prohibit, obviate

to succeed (in), to manage, to accomplish, to achieve, to pull off, to get ahead, to bring sth off

"1. damage, injury, detriment, harm. 2. com. loss. -ı dokunmak /a/ to harm, be harmful to, have a harmful effect on. - etmek 1. to lose money. 2. to make a wrong move, do something to one´s detriment. 3. /a/ to damage, injure, harm. - gelmek /dan/ (for someone) to suffer at the hands of; to be wronged by; to be treated unjustly by: Tuba´dan zarar gelmez. No harm´ll come your way from Tuba. - görmek 1. /dan/ to be damaged, injured, or harmed by. 2. to suffer loss. -ın neresinden dönülse kârdır. proverb If you find yourself in a situation where you can´t seem to get ahead no matter what you do, the only profitable step you can take is to extricate yourself from the whole thing as soon as possible. -ına satmak /ı/ to sell (something) at a loss. -a sokmak /ı/ to cause (someone, a place of business) to suffer loss or damage. - vermek /a/ to damage, injure, harm. -ı yok. colloq. It doesn´t matter./Never mind./That´s okay./Forget it."

"1. to pass. 2. /dan/ to pass by, go by. 3. /dan/ to pass through, go through. 4. /dan/ to go down (a street, road, corridor). 5. /dan/ to pass over, cross, traverse. 6. /ı/ to pass through, pass over, cross. 7. /dan/ to undergo, go through. 8. /dan/ to renounce one´s claim to. 9. /dan/ to give up, abandon. 10. /da/ (for one´s life, a period of time) to be spent in. 11. (for a period of time) to pass, elapse. 12. to take place, happen, occur. 13. /dan, a/ (for a disease) to pass from (someone) to (someone else), spread from (one place) to (another). 14. /dan, a/ to pass from (someone) to (someone else) (through heredity). 15. /a/ to move to. 16. /dan/ to go through a period of, pass through a period of; to go through, pass through, come through (a profession, an institution, a field of study, a type of training, etc.); to be schooled in. 17. /a/ to penetrate, affect. 18. /a/ to come into (power, authority). 19. /a/ to pass on to, pass over to. 20. /ı/ to pass, overtake, go past; to outstrip. 21. to move on, keep moving; to go ahead, go on. 22. to pass, be over, end, come to an end, finish. 23. /ı/ to surpass, exceed, outdo, outstrip, outrun. 24. /ı/ to skip over, skip, pass over. 25. /ı/ to play; to sing; to perform; to learn (a piece of music) by practicing. 26. /ı, dan/ to learn (a piece of music) from (someone). 27. (for a stove, a fire, embers) to go out, become cold, die. 28. /a/ to pass into, be recorded as (history); to be recorded in, be written down in (a book); to be put into (writing). 29. to be current, be in use, be valid, be in effect. 30. to be in demand, sell, be popular, be in vogue. 31. to be mentioned, be written or spoken about, be referred to. 32. /ı/ to pass (one´s class). 33. /dan/ to pass (an exam). 34. /a/ to take (one´s place), go to (one´s place). 35. /dan/ (for a road or river) to pass through, pass by. 36. (for fruit) to get rotten, dry up, spoil. 37. to get oneself out of something, get oneself off the hook, be shut of an involvement. 38. slang (an auxiliary verb used after some nouns) to do, make: diskur geçmek to spiel. Geçelim. Let us not talk about it. (...) geçtim let alone: Mektubu geçtim, bir kartpostal olsun yazamıyor mu? Can´t he at least write a postcard, let alone a letter? Geçti Bor´un pazarı, sür eşeğini Niğde´ye. colloq. It is too late to do anything about that; so let´s think about doing something else. Geç!/Geç efendim! colloq. Leave it!/Don´t waste your time on it./It´s not worth talking about. Geçtim olsun. colloq. Forget about it. Geç yiğidim geç! colloq. Pass by, my brave one (said in giving way to someone who is more powerful than oneself)."

"1. /ı or a, ı/ to tell (someone) to bring (something); to order (something); to request (someone) to bring (something), ask (someone) to bring or get (something): Oturup iki bardak çay ısmarladık. We sat down and ordered two glasses of tea. Garsona iki kahve ısmarladım. I told the waiter to bring two coffees. Bakkaldan beş kilo şeker ısmarladı. She ordered five kilos of sugar from the grocer. Fatmagül´e fırından üç ekmek ısmarladı. She asked Fatmagül to get her three loaves of bread from the baker´s. Bana bir taksi ısmarlar mısın? Will you order me a taxi? Çarşıdan ısmarlayacağın bir şey var mı? Is there anything you want me to get you from the market? 2. /ı, a/ to have (someone) make (something) to order: Bu ceketi Ferit´e ısmarladım. I had Ferit make this jacket. 3. /a, ı/ to treat (someone) to (something), buy (someone) (something): Sana bir bira ısmarlayayım. Let me buy you a beer. 4. /ı, a/ to entrust (someone, something) to (someone). 5. /a/ to warn (someone) not to do something; to tell (someone) to do something: Ben sana nasıl ısmarlamıştım? Sen kalkıp ne halt ettin! I told you how to do it but you went ahead and did it your way. Now look how you´ve loused it up!"

v. continue, go on, go ahead!, keep on, proceed, pursue, keep going, attend, follow on, go ahead with smth., carry forward, carry over, draw, endure, get along, go along, hang over, hold, keep at, keep up, last, pass on, persist, progress, prosecute

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v. advance, progress, make progress, improve, proceed, keep going, move on, develop, forge ahead, gain, go along, go on, make headway, move, push on, run on, make one's way, go ahead!, get along, go forward

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"1. to go forward, move ahead, advance. 2. to progress, improve, advance. 3. to increase, grow; to advance, progress. 4. to be well into (a period of time): Gece bir hayli ilerlediğinde şarkı söylemeye başladı. When the night was well advanced he began to sing. 5. (for time) to pass, get on: Vakit ilerliyor. Time´s getting on. 6. (for a timepiece) to gain time. 7. (for a disease) to get progressively worse; to spread. "

"to go forward, to move ahead, to move along, to advance; (time) to pass; to develop, to progress, to advance, to improve, to get better, to better, to come on, to come along, to make headway"

1. steam. 2. slang alcoholic drink. -ini almak slang to get drunk. - arkadan gelsin. colloq. 1. Let´s do what we can with what we now have. 2. He is going ahead without any clear plan.

"1. front; /ın/ front part (of). 2. /ın/ space in front (of). 3. front; foremost; preliminary. 4. the time immediately before one, the immediate future. -ünde /ın/ in front of; before, in the presence of. -ünden /ın/ a little before. -ü alınmak to be nipped in the bud; to be stopped; to be checked. -e almak /ı/ to give preference to. -ünü almak /ın/ to nip (something) in the bud; to put a stop to; to check. -ünü ardını bilmek 1. to be cautious, be prudent. 2. to know how to conduct oneself. -ünde ardında dolaşmak /ın/ to follow (someone) everywhere. -ünü ardını düşünmemek /ın/ not to think (something) through, not to consider (something) carefully. -ünde ardında gidilmez. colloq. He is not someone you can rely on. -üne arkasına bakmamak to be very careless, not to think things through. - ayak olmak /a/ to be the initiator of (something), get (something) started. -üne bak. colloq. Look out!/Take care!/Watch out!/Watch your step! -üne bakmak to hang one´s head in shame. -üne bir kemik atmak /ın/ to throw (someone) a bone, give (someone) something that´ll keep him from talking. - cam auto. windshield. - çalışma preliminary study. -üne çıkmak /ın/ to appear suddenly in front of (someone); to waylay. -üne dikilmek /ın/ to plant oneself squarely in front of (someone). -e düşmek to go in front; to lead the way. -üne geçmek /ın/ to nip (something) in the bud; to put a stop to; to check. -de gelen foremost. -üne gelen anyone who comes along, anybody whatsoever. -üne geleni kapar, ardına geleni teper. colloq. He´s rude and hostile to everyone he comes into contact with. -üne katmak /ı/ 1. to drive (an animal) in front of one. 2. to force (someone) to go before one. -ünü kesmek /ın/ to block (someone´s) path; to waylay. -ünde perende atamamak /ın/ to be unable to fool (someone). - planda gelmek to be the most important thing, be the most urgent thing. -ü sıra gitmek /ın/ to go shortly ahead of (someone). -e sürmek /ı/ to suggest, propose; to set forth. - tekerlek nereye giderse art tekerlek de oraya gider. proverb Children imitate the adults that are around them."