Rate this phrase:0.0 / 0 votes

ahead of the curve

Figurative expression asserting a position in advance of a result, solution, position, or postulation:
19 Views
“

Randall, your vast experience in electrolysis enabled you to be far ahead of the curve in our quest to duplicate the basic Tesla battery:

Collection   Edit    

Submitted by WerterBuch on November 18, 2015

Additional definitions for 'ahead of the curve':

ahead of the curveChanging before competitors.
ahead of the curveAbove average; generally performing well.
See them all »

Translation

Find a translation for the ahead of the curve phrase in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Nearby phrases

Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to ahead of the curve

go aheadfull speed aheadforge aheadbell curvelook aheadgo ahead.....make me stay!!get ahead of oneselfforge aheadfull speed aheadabove the curveget ahead of oneselfahead of the gamelook aheadget ahead of oneself

How to pronounce this phrase?

Discuss this ahead of the curve phrase with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this ahead of the curve definition to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "ahead of the curve." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 21 Nov. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/phrase/ahead-of-the-curve_16754>.

    Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

    We need you!

    Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

    Quiz

    Are you a phrases master?

    »
    Can you __________ this off for me? I'm full.
    A gobble
    B corner
    C polish
    D buff

    Browse Phrases.com

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ