Conjugation

Get ahead of

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Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: ahead of

    Only get changes; ahead of stays the same: got ahead of, gotten ahead of.

  • British English

    British English writes got ahead of.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't get ahead of, he doesn't get ahead of.

    1. I / you / we / they get ahead of
    2. he / she / it gets ahead of

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am getting ahead of
    2. you / we / they are getting ahead of
    3. he / she / it is getting ahead of

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't get ahead of.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they got ahead of

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to get ahead of
    2. you / we / they are going to get ahead of
    3. he / she / it is going to get ahead of

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't get ahead of.

    1. (you) get ahead of
    2. let's get ahead of