How to Pronounce "get ahead"
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /əˈhɛd
GET-uh-HED, GIT-uh-HED
ɡˈɛt/ /ɐhˈɛd
get-uh-HED
Definition
To make progress, become successful, or move ahead of others, especially in your career or life.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /əˈhɛd
British English
ɡˈɛt/ /ɐhˈɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GET-uh-HED, GIT-uh-HED
UK
get-uh-HED
Listen in Context
He works hard to get ahead at his job.
It is not easy to get ahead without an education.
She wants to get ahead in life.
He'll do anything to get ahead of his competition.