Phrasal Verbs Using 'Together', 'Against', 'Apart', & others - Performing an Action or Experiencing (Ahead & Under)

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to get ahead [verb]

to make progress and succeed in one's career or life

Ex: Getting ahead in the business world often requires networking and building relationships .

to go ahead [verb]

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

Ex: Even though some team members had doubts , the project manager encouraged them to go ahead with the innovative idea .

to lie ahead [verb]

to be planned or expected to happen in the future

Ex: We 've got a big trip lying ahead , so we need to start planning .

to look ahead [verb]

to think about the things that could happen in the future

Ex: Businesses need to look ahead and plan for future growth .

to pull ahead [verb]

to have some kind of advantage over one's opponent in terms of points, especially in competitions or races

Ex: Despite a rough start , the candidate pulled ahead in the polls as election day neared .

to think ahead [verb]

to carefully consider or make plans for what might happen in the future

Ex: Wise investors think ahead to make informed decisions about their portfolios .

to bubble under [verb]

to have a high chance of becoming successful or popular

Ex: This fashion designer is bubbling under the fashion world with their unique designs .

to come under [verb]

to be classified or categorized as part of a particular group or subject

Ex: The new policy comes under the jurisdiction of the legal department .

to fall under [verb]

to be categorized or classified within a particular group, type, or jurisdiction

Ex: Certain behaviors may fall under the company 's code of conduct and could result in disciplinary action .

to go under [verb]

to descend or sink beneath the surface of a liquid

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to knuckle under [verb]

to submit to someone or something's authority

Ex: The government is knuckling under to the demands of the opposition .

to snow under [verb]

to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Together', 'Against', 'Apart', & others
Performing an Action (Together)	Performing an Action (Against & Onto)	Separating or Distinguishing (Apart)	Performing an Action (Toward-Towards)
Performing an Action (From & Round)	Performing an Action or Experiencing (After & Past)	Performing an Action (Aside & Before)	Performing an Action (Of & Between)
Performing an Action or Experiencing (Ahead & Under)	Performing an Action (Behind & Across)	Performing an Action (Forward & Forth)