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come out ahead

 
Idioms: come out ahead
 

Succeed, make a profit. For example, By the end of the year we expect to come out ahead. Also see ahead of the game.


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Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

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