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Meanings of gain ground in inglês

catalão
avançar-se
espanhol
avanzarse

Obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

    avançar-se
    Sinônimos
    Examples for "win"
    Examples for "win"
    1
    David Silva provided the EPL leaders' second late win in four days.
    The South African
    2
    Mrs Carr said the result was not a win for animal activists.
    News.com.au
    3
    The best way to arrange matters is to create a win-win situation.
    Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
    4
    However it was not far off, with Spain second favourite to win.
    The Guardian
    5
    He's also seeking to lead Europe to a historic fourth straight win.
    The Irish Times
    1
    That could lead to weight gain and related health problems, he added.
    Reuters
    2
    They were trying to gain entrance by any means necessary, including violence.
    Class of 88
    3
    However, Mr Salmond said Scots had everything to gain by voting yes.
    BBC
    4
    And there two good reasons to think Ericsson may gain market share.
    Reuters
    5
    Proportional representation would allow new parties to gain seats and share power.
    The Guardian
    1
    She says the second advance is far greater awareness of the crime.
    Feminist dot com
    2
    Under present circumstances, just making one level free is a significant advance.
    Wired
    3
    Each year, points vary and it's difficult to predict changes in advance.
    The Irish Times
    4
    The tobacco industry often utilizes third parties to advance its policy agenda.
    Pubmed
    5
    Earlier this year, Niantic acquired startup Escher Reality to advance its effort.
    Reuters
    1
    In a growth environment, they may pull ahead as the economy expands.
    Reuters
    2
    The boat shoved off, but had to pull ahead of the ship.
    Twice Lost
    3
    Edmonton stormed back with two goals in 72 seconds to pull ahead.
    Reuters
    4
    Adair shouted to those in the boats to pull ahead.
    The Three Lieutenants
    5
    When the wind fell, the crew eagerly leapt into the boats to pull ahead.
    Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold
    1
    Meanwhile, Google's Android smartphone operating system software has continued to make headway.
    Reuters
    2
    Slowly the little craft, before the freshening wind began to make headway.
    The Boy Allies under Two Flags
    3
    Not even a Battleship could make headway against a field that strong.
    For Honor We Stand
    4
    It was satisfactory to find that we did make headway, though slowly.
    The Three Lieutenants
    5
    Only a foolhardy or greenhorn explorer could make headway in Atlantic navigation.
    1492 the year our world began
    1
    No way, don't get ahead of yourself; we won't have any problem.
    The black minutes
    2
    Could adopting a neutral approach to office politics help you get ahead?
    The Guardian
    3
    Winston Peters says hard work will no longer se you get ahead.
    Radio NZ
    4
    Nor, presumably, would it want to help its domestic arch-rival get ahead.
    Reuters
    5
    Fred let her get ahead and paused to target the excavation equipment.
    First Strike
    Usage of gain ground in inglês
    1
    Positive labor news provided a firm footing for stocks to gain ground.
    Wired
    2
    Unhappy will it be for our country if they ever gain ground.
    Clara Maynard; Or, The True and the False: A Tale of the Times
    3
    But when boats began to gain ground, canoes began to lose it.
    Flag and Fleet: How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
    4
    We'll just have to wait and see if they're able to gain ground.
    The South African
    5
    But the only way they can gain ground is to expand their role.
    The South African
    6
    Stocks in Tokyo appear poised to gain ground when trading resumes on Wednesday.
    Reuters
    7
    Their successful working has caused the belief in that principle to gain ground.
    The Life Story of an Old Rebel
    8
    March 2-Germansare pouring reinforcements into Belgium; British gain ground near La Bassée.
    New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
    9
    The Taliban controls half the country and continues to gain ground.
    Reuters
    10
    Only very slowly can we gain ground in a field so wholly unknown.
    The Bride of Dreams
    11
    The Germans continue to gain ground in France-moreslowly, but still they gain.
    The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
    12
    I have the strongest hopes that he will now gain ground every day.
    Deerbrook
    13
    We've got to gain ground and move forward, take care of our destiny.
    Reuters
    14
    Meanwhile, the pound continued to gain ground against other European currencies.
    The Irish Times
    15
    The Canucks failed to gain ground in the tight race in the West.
    Reuters
    16
    Drug needle exchanges gain ground after Indiana HIV outbreak AUSTIN, Ind.
    Reuters
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    Translations for gain ground
    Gain ground through the time
    Gain ground across language varieties
    Ireland
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    United States of America
    Common
    United Kingdom
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