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    1. BRITISH ENGLISH
      informal
      greatly superior:
      "the restaurant is streets ahead of its local rivals"
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    1. greatly superior:
      superior
      finer
      greater
      one step ahead
      preferable
      recommended
      a cut above
      of higher quality
      in a different class
      more acceptable
      head and shoulders above
      ahead of the pack/field
      Opposite:
      worse
      inferior
     
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    What does'streets ahead' mean?
    Very common in UK, meaning much better/superior/advanced than most. 'streets ahead phrase 1. BRITISH informal greatly superior. "the restaurant is streets ahead of its local rivals" ' [The Dictionary formerly known as Google Dictionary} Hence genref. They laughed at me when I asked what it meant.

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    What is a synonym for “Streets Ahead”?
    Some synonyms for “streets ahead” include “miles better,” “light years ahead,” “far superior,” and “in a league of its own.” These phrases convey a similar message to being significantly better or more advanced than something else.

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    What if someone is Streets Ahead of You?
    If someone is streets ahead of you, they are much better at something than you are. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Elevate your vocabulary Sign up to our newsletter to receive our latest news, exclusive content and offers.

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    What song is streets ahead by the Tragically Hip?
    " Streets Ahead (If You Have to Ask, You're Streets Behind) " is a song by Settle Your Scores. The song " Streets Ahead " by The Tragically Hip includes the line: " You were streets ahead, I couldn't sleep a wink / Staring in the dark, by the light of your skin / At myself sitting, on a suitcase.

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    What is Street Smart & Miles Ahead?
    It may come form a card game called cribbage in which the score board consists of streets on which you peg your score until reaching 120, each street is 30 points. You can be ahead by one or more streets or win by a street. A form from- Street smart plus miles ahead. having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment.

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    What is the difference between'miles ahead' and 'light years ahead'?
    One common variation of this idiom is “miles ahead”, which has a similar meaning but emphasizes an even greater distance between two things. Another variation is “light years ahead”, which implies not just a physical distance but also a significant difference in quality or advancement.

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