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Get ahead

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Career Aspirations

Used when discussing ambitions and goals related to professional success.

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He's taking night courses to get ahead in his career.
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Long-Term Effort

Implies consistent effort over time to achieve a better position or status.

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She works extra hours on weekends to get ahead at work.
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Not Instant

Getting ahead often requires patience; it doesn't happen overnight.

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He's been networking and upskilling to slowly get ahead in his field.
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