ahead of the game

ahead of the game
adv. or adj. phr. informal 〖非正式〗
1. In a position of advantage; winning (as in a game or contest); ahead (as by making money or profit); making it easier to win or succeed. 处于有利地位；（比赛中）获胜；领先；赚。
- The time you spend studying when you are in school will put you ahead of the game in college. 你在学校里花在学习上的时间将使你在大学里处于领先地位。
2. Early; too soon; beforehand. 太早；预先。
- When Ralph came to school an hour early, the janitor said, "You're ahead of the game." 拉尔夫提早一小时到校时，门房对他说：“你来得太早了。”

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ahead of the game
n. 处于赢家的地位，早

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