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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 (usually + of ) Throughout the incident, the hijackers were always one step ahead of the police.
See also: ahead, one, 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.
My thought is that nurses in CHC and PHUs have to be one step ahead of the Federal Government.
The Nordics continue to be one step ahead of the other European countries in terms of Internet banking penetration.
 
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