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Behavior & Approach - Jealousy & Competition

Dive into English idioms regarding jealousy and competition, like "steal a march on" and "ahead of the game".

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to act very fast in order to get advantage over someone

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

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

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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 keep up with the Joneses, they chose a simpler lifestyle that brings them more happiness .
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to react more quickly than someone in doing or achieving something

Ex: He wanted to apply for that job , but beat him to the draw and submitted her application first .
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in a better position compared to one's rivals or peers

Ex: Her training and experience in the field of cybersecurity keep ahead of the game in preventing cyberattacks .
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near the point of surpassing a fellow competitor

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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

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