ahead of the pack

English

Prepositional phrase

ahead of the pack

1. (idiomatic) Performing better than others.
   • 2020 December 2, Nigel Harris, “The UK's worst crisis since 1709”, in Rail, page 3:

     Some very significant but not very widely known news (even in the sector itself) is that rail is not only uniquely placed to benefit from this promised change of direction, there is already solid evidence to put the rail sector ahead of the pack as a potential investment priority.

See also

• ahead of the curve

References

• “be ahead of the pack”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.