streets ahead

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streets ahead

adjective

UK, idiomatic, not comparable, postpositional Far superior; much better or more advanced.
Opposite: streets behind

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"streets ahead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/streets%20ahead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{streets_ahead_2026,
  title = {streets ahead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/streets%20ahead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}