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be ahead of the game

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be ahead of the game

to know more about the most recent developments in a particular subject or activity than the people or companies with whom you are competing. A very extensive research and development programme ensures that we're ahead of the game.

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I suppose she feels she can charge it up to necessary expenses for publicity and still be ahead of the game, taking into account the advertising she's going to get. Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context More results

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