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Meaning of "steal a march on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEAL A MARCH ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEAL A MARCH ON

steakhouse
steal
steal someone´s thunder
steal the show
stealable
stealage
steale
stealer
stealing
stealingly
stealth
Stealth bomber
Stealth plane
stealth tax
stealthful
stealthier
stealthiest
stealthily
stealthiness
stealthy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEAL A MARCH ON

catch on
cut one´s teeth on
go much on
latch on
not a patch on
pitch on
push on
put the kibosh on
rough on
switch on
wish on

Synonyms and antonyms of steal a march on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «steal a march on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEAL A MARCH ON

Find out the translation of steal a march on to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

上偷游行
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

adelantarse a
570 millions of speakers

English

steal a march on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर एक मार्च चोरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سرقة مسيرة على
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опередить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roubar uma marcha em
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি মার্চ চুরি করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

voler un mars sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mencuri perarakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stehlen einen Marsch auf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上の行進を盗む
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 행진을 훔치는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyolong dalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ăn cắp một diễu hành trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு அணிவகுப்பு திருட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक मार्च चालू करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üzerine yürüyün
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rubare una marcia su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ukraść marsz na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

випередити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fura un marș pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλέψει μια πορεία για
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

´n optog op steel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stjäla en marsch på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stjele en marsj på
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steal a march on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEAL A MARCH ON»

The term «steal a march on» is regularly used and occupies the 61.231 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEAL A MARCH ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steal a march on

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEAL A MARCH ON»

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Untitled
... pregnancy. . steal a march on sb If you steal a march on someone, you get an advantage over them by acting before they do: Our rival company managed to steal a march on us by bringing out their softwareahead of ours.. steal thelimelight ...
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... Steady-going: A steady habit or action * A steady-going person is sure to march ahead in life Steal a march on: Gain an advantage secretly * The company is looking at ways to steal a march on its foreign competitors Steal a marriage: Marry ...
Shori, A K, 2010
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The Husbands of Edith
They have learned of my proposed absence and intend to steal a march on us while I am away. Without assuming too much credit to myself, I may say that I, your old friend, Roxbury, I am the one man who has proved the real thorn in the sides ...
George Barr McCutcheon, 2005
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Low-carbon Growth Links with China: Third Report of Session ...
You are not talking about policy; you are talkingQ152 Sir Robert Smith: When DECC is looking at policy for low carbon in the UK are we feeding into that those areas where it might be possible to steal a march on— Gregory Barker: I think the  ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Energy and Climate Change Committee, 2012
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Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
See Borrowed Day8. Mad as a March hare. See Hark. To steal a march on. See Steal. Marches. The A.S. meare, a mark, by way of Pr. marche, a frontier. The boundaries between England and Wales, and between England and Scotland, were ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 2001
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Modern Nostalgia: Siegfried Sassoon, Trauma and the Second ...
To 'steal a march on memory' is to try to exert some mastery over both memory and the unconscious – some mastery over one's life and its meaning. Although the desire for such mastery may lie behind his increasingly reclusive way of life ...
Robert Hemmings, 2008
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Cassell英语常用词组用法词典
iJ^H!fii (**WtM) to steal a march on Ji, STEAL March hare mad as a March hare M . MAD mare shanks's mare Mi SHANK marine tell that to the marines M TELL mark • below the mark ?F$Jf& I ftff^T (Your thesis is below the mark. VftflimjC dead ...
Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo
He might steal a march on his comrade under cover of the darkness, and then hold the captured ground. Loyalty and comradeship are not so easily abjured. Little profit will come from a dissection of the precedents. None precisely similar is ...
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo, Abraham Lawrence Sainer, 1999
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
2 a brisk walking pace. 3 a procession of people (not necessarily marching). 4 a piece of music written (as if) for marching to. 5 unstoppable progress or movement: the march of time. — n marcher. — steal a march on to get an advantage over, ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
Gleichschritt: im Gleichschritt, Marsch! to steal a march on s.o. Schnippchen: jm. ein Schnippchen schlagen the long march through the institutions Marsch: der ( lange) Marsch durch die Institutionen the march of time Strom: der ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEAL A MARCH ON»

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Roberto Firmino to Liverpool: Reds steal a march on Manchester …
Liverpool are in talks to sign Manchester United transfer target Roberto Firmino after holding talks with the Brazil international's representative, according to ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
2
Clitheroe steal a march on defeated Settle at top of table
Clitheroe didn't waste the opportunity to steal a march on Settle at the top of Section A, beating Salesbury by six wickets. Susantha Pradeep threatened to win ... «Clitheroe Today, Jun 15»
3
West Ham looking to steal a march on Watford for Genoa forward …
Watford are sweating on their move for Genoa forward Diego Perotti as West Ham contemplate a late swoop. The Hornets seemed to be leading the chase for ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Weld's Eagle soars to steal a march on Grey Gatsy
Free Eagle was all out to repel the late thrust of The Grey Gatsby in a pulsating finish of the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot. Free Eagle after winning the ... «Herald, Jun 15»
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Tottenham looking to steal a march on Arsenal for transfer target
Tottenham Hotspur are looking to steal a march on their Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea as they look to recruit Southampton midfielder Morgan ... «caughtoffside, May 15»
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Paris Saint-Germain steal a march on Arsenal and Liverpool in race …
Paris Saint-Germain have stepped up their interest in Alexandre Lacazette as they aim to pip Arsenal and Liverpool to his signature. The Lyon forward has been ... «talkSPORT.com, May 15»
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CONFIRMED: PSG steal a march on Arsenal, Man Utd and Chelsea …
That's according to the Belgian international's agent - Patrick De Koster - who claims he has met with the French giants and has discussed a possible move to ... «Daily Star, Apr 15»
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Reports - Inter Milan steal a march on Chelsea and Arsenal in race …
Chelsea and Arsenal will have to move fast if they want to sign Paulo Dybala after reports in Italy claimed Inter Milan are ready to make their move for the ... «talkSPORT.com, Apr 15»
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Manchester United transfer news: Red Devils steal a march on
Manchester United chiefs are growing increasingly confident they will beat Liverpool to signing Memphis Depay after learning that the Reds are unwilling to pay ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
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Gillingham manager Justin Edinburgh is hoping to steal a march on
The Gillingham boss wants to steal a march on rival clubs by lining up new recruits early. He has also decided who he wants to keep at Priestfield. Edinburgh ... «Kent Online, Apr 15»

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