| صيغ مركبة |
| ahead of prep | (before, prior to) | قبل |
| | Thank goodness we finished that project ahead of the deadline. |
| ahead of its time adj | (advanced) | سابق لأوانه |
| | The company prides itself on bringing products to market that are ahead of their time. |
| ahead of its time adj | (enlightened) | منوّر، مثقّف |
| ahead of the game adj | (at an advantage) | في مقدمة المنافسين او اللاعبين |
| | Bruce was ahead of the game because he repaired the roof before the rains came. |
| ahead of the game adv | (at an advantage) | في مقدمة المنافسين او اللاعبين |
| ahead of time adv | (in advance) | مقدماً |
| | He was able to put the wallpaper up fast because I had primed the plaster ahead of time. |
| be ahead v | (have an advantage) | يسبق |
| be ahead v | (be further in front) | يتصدر، يكون في المقدمة |
| dead ahead adv | US, slang (directly in front) | أمامك مباشرة |
| | You can't possibly miss the target, it's dead ahead! |
| forge ahead vi | (move forward with determination) | يتقدم |
| | Forge ahead and don't let your depression get the best of you. |
| full speed ahead interj | (train: at top speed) | بأعلى سرعة |
| | Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead! -- Admiral Farragut. |
| get ahead vi | (be successful) | ينجح، يجتاز |
| | In order to get ahead in business you need to be assertive. |
| get ahead vi | (gain an advantage) | يستفيد، ينتفع |
| get ahead vi | informal (save money for the future) | يدّخر، يوفّر |
| get ahead of vtr | (go faster than, beat) | يتفوق |
| | He ran faster and got ahead of his sister just as they reached the car. |
| go ahead vi | (do sth as planned) | يتابع الخطة |
| | I went ahead and bought that car I liked. |
| go ahead vi | (take place as scheduled) | يسير قدماً في تطبيق |
| | The meeting will go ahead. |
| lie ahead vi | (be in store, be going to happen) | أمر منتظر |
| | | يوشك على الحدوث |
| | No matter our plans, we never really know what lies ahead. |
| look ahead vi | literal (see what is in front) | ينظر إلى الأمام |
| | When you are the driver, it's best to look ahead on the road. |
| look ahead vi | figurative (think of the future) | يفكر في المستقبل |
| plan ahead vi | (be prepared) | يستعد، يتأهب |
| | It's a good thing you planned ahead, otherwise we might have never found a hotel. |
| straight ahead adv | (directly in front) | إلى الأمام مباشرة |
| | She looked straight ahead in order to avoid eye contact with him. |
| think ahead vi | (predict and prepare for future) | يتمعن في المستقبل |
| | When I pack for a vacation, I try to think ahead and bring all the items that I might need. |
| what lies ahead? interj | (what will happen in the future) | ماذا سيحدث في المستقبل؟ |
| | With these guys in office who knows what lies ahead? |