gain ground

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Verb

1. To make progress or obtain advantage.

   No matter how hard I try, I don't seem to be gaining ground.

   Team Red has gained ground on Team Blue since October.

   Antonyms: lose ground

Synonyms

• gain traction
• gain momentum
• pick up

Translations

• French: gagner du terrain
• German: Boden gewinnen, an Boden gewinnen

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