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be one step ahead

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be one step ahead
to be slightly better prepared or more successful than someone else. Throughout the incident, the hijackers were always one step ahead of the police. (usually + of)
See also: ahead, step
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He knows all about Cross, his cases, and his family and seems to always be one step ahead of the detective.
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The Nordics continue to be one step ahead of the other European countries in terms of Internet banking penetration.
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