Phrases Expressions for Time and Scheduling

To run ahead

B2

Meaning

To be early.

Examples

  • John: The train is <b>running ahead</b> of schedule.
  • Alice: Really? How much?
  • John: About 10 minutes. It's unusual for it to <b>run ahead</b> of schedule.
  • Alice: That's great! We'll get there early.
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