61 entries under idiom topic. ×

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get things rolling(expression, open, present, submit)
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go along with(expression, get, force, show)
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have a head start(verb, expression, lead, head)
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have the advantage(verb, expression, stand, superiority)
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head the line
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head the table
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lead up to(verb, expression, delay, introduce)
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point the way(expression, get, force, show)
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set the pace
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show the way(expression, get, force, show)
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start ball rolling(expression, open, present, submit)
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take the initiative
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take the plunge
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all others(expression, superiority)
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be superior(expression, superiority)
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bear the palm(expression, superiority)
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beat hollow(expression, superiority)
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beat somebody to it(expression, delay, forestall)
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beat someone to it(expression, delay, forestall)
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break the record(expression, superiority)
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APASmart Define. (2016). precede thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/precede/thesaurus/synonyms
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