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ahead of the curve

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Definition


Advanced compared to the rest. Forward thinking.

Context : Social Life
Category: Metaphor
Semantic: advance
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Examples of idiom “ahead of the curve” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'Evolve07'
    Evolve07:

    Trying to explain to @dayonite that I'm ahead of the curve and I'm never slowing down. I want it all!!!

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'danielspengies'
    danielspengies:

    a @Leazzel nah, she's catholic apparently. She was WAY ahead of the curve on that issue.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'ChucJay'
    ChucJay:

    Damn if this is fashion i must 15 years ahead of the curve

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'bikobiko'
    bikobiko:

    All this talk of intuitive touchscreen devices in global health...Baobab Health has been years ahead of the curve & we're just catching up