ahead of the game
处于有利地位，比他人更先进或更成功
口语·形容处于有利地位
英文释义
being in a favorable or advantageous position; being prepared or ahead in a particular situation
例句
By studying early, she was ahead of the game for the final exam.
典故来源
源自体育比赛，指在比赛中领先对手，后引申为在任务或竞争中处于优势地位。