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Zachowanie i Podejście - Zazdrość i Konkurencja

Zanurz się w angielskich idiomach dotyczących zazdrości i rywalizacji, takich jak 'wyprzedzić kogoś' i 'być o krok przed grą'.

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
to [steal] a march on {sb/sth}

to act very fast in order to get advantage over someone

Ex: The organization's proactive response to the crisis helped them steal a march on disaster recovery and minimize the damage.
to [throw] {one's} [hat] (in|into) the ring

to declare one's participation or candidacy in a competition or contest

Ex: The talented young athlete is planning to throw her hat into the ring at the national championships.
ahead of the pack

used of a person or organization that is more successful or performing much better than its rivals

Ex: The school's advanced curriculum and dedicated teachers have kept its students consistently ahead of the pack in standardized tests.
to [keep] up with the Joneses

to constantly try to have or do things as well as others around one, often to show oneself just as successful as they are

Ex: Instead of trying to keep up with the Joneses, they chose a simpler lifestyle that brings them more happiness.
to [beat] {sb} to the draw

to react more quickly than someone in doing or achieving something

Ex: In the fast-paced world of technology, being innovative and beating others to the draw is crucial for success.
ahead of the (game|curve)

in a better position compared to one's rivals or peers

Ex: Her training and experience in the field of cybersecurity keep her ahead of the game in preventing cyberattacks.
on {one's} [heels]

near the point of surpassing a fellow competitor

Ex: The young tennis player was on the heels of the world champion, showing remarkable skill and determination.
cut and thrust

used to refer to the energetic and thrilling nature of an activity where people compete or argue with each other, creating an exciting and lively atmosphere

Ex: The negotiations between the labor union and management were marked by a lot of cut and thrust before they reached an agreement.
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