How to Pronounce "streets ahead"
expression
ˈstɹits/ /əˈhɛd
STREETS uh-HED
stɹˈiːts/ /ɐhˈɛd
streets uh-HED
Definition
Much better or more advanced than something or someone else; far ahead in quality, ability, or progress.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹits/ /əˈhɛd
British English
stɹˈiːts/ /ɐhˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STREETS uh-HED
UK
streets uh-HED
Listen in Context
This phone is streets ahead of the old model.
Their technology is streets ahead of the competition.
She is streets ahead in math compared to her classmates.
Honestly, their service is streets ahead of anywhere else in town.