Example
“For battery life, this model is streets ahead of every rival we tested.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
ahead of the game
Neutral · CEFR B2
to stay better prepared than others by anticipating future needs
up to scratch
Neutral · CEFR B2
good enough to satisfy the expected level of quality
bar none
Neutral · CEFR C1
without exception, especially when declaring something the best in its category
a piece of cake
Informal · CEFR A2
Something that is very easy to do.
so far so good
Informal · CEFR A2
used to say that things have gone well up to now
alive and kicking
Neutral · CEFR B1
still healthy, active, or functioning despite age or difficulty
Source methodology
Meanings, register, CEFR, and examples come from the reviewed dictionary record. Expression notes may describe a reviewed present-day word picture or a background note; they are not presented as verified etymology.