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单词 head start
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head startnoun [ C usually singular ]

uk/ˌhed ˈstɑːt/us/ˌhed ˈstɑːrt/

an advantage that someone has over other people in something such as a competition or race:

You've got a head start over/on others trying to get the job because you've got relevant work experience.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Advantage and disadvantage

  • a free ride idiom
  • a stick to beat sb with idiom
  • advantage
  • an ace up your sleeve idiom
  • attraction
  • be/stay/keep one jump ahead idiom
  • cash
  • cash in on sth
  • edge
  • fish
  • it's tough at the top idiom
  • lock in sth
  • lock sb out of sth
  • lose out
  • make a virtue (out) of sth idiom
  • piggyback
  • profit
  • profit from sth
  • you've got nothing to lose idiom
  • your best/strongest/trump card idiom

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head startnoun [ C ]

us/ˈhed ˈstɑrt/

the advantage of beginning before others in a competition or other situation:

If we leave early, we can get a head start on the holiday traffic.

head startnoun [ S ]

ukus

an advantage that a person or company has compared to other people or companies:

Larger banks have more capital and thus a big head start.
a significant/huge/massive head start
a head start on sb/sth India has a head start on other economies, with a private sector that is bursting with energy and inventiveness.
a head start over sb/sth Government research subsidies gave US hi-tech firms a head start over competitors in the rest of the world.
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