one move ahead

one move ahead

A little bit more prepared, skilled, or successful than someone or something else; able to outmaneuver or outpace someone or something. I've been working extra hard so that I'm one move ahead of the new girl threatening to take my job. That crook hasn't been arrested yet because he's always one move ahead of the cops.See also: ahead, move, one

one move ahead

(of someone or something) Go to one jump ahead (of someone or something).See also: ahead, move, one