pull ahead(v = verb.competition) advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, win - obtain advantages, such as points, etc.; "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"
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ahead, ahead of its time, ahead of the game, ahead of time, dead ahead, forge ahead, get ahead, go ahead, plow ahead, pull, pull a face, pull a fast one, pull a fast one on, pull along, pull at, pull away, pull back, pull chain, pull down, pull in, pull in one's horns, pull off, pull one's weight, pull out, pull out all the stops, pull over, pull round, pull someone's leg, pull strings, pull the leg of, pull the plug, pull the wool over someone's eyes, pull through, pull together, pull up, pull up short, pull up stakes, pull wires, set ahead, shoot ahead, thrust ahead