have an edge on

have an edge on
have an advantage (over someone)

Their team has an edge on the race to win the high school football championship.


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  • have the edge on — have the edge on/over (someone/something) to be slightly better than someone or something else. He s got the edge over other teachers because he s so much more experienced. The new Renault has the edge on other similar models it s larger and… …   New idioms dictionary

  • have the edge on — index outbalance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • have an edge on — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. * /I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong./ 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have an edge on — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. * /I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong./ 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have an edge — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …   Financial and business terms

  • have an edge on sb — get/gain/have an edge (over/on sb/sth) ► to get or have an advantage in a particular situation: »Internet banks may have the edge over their old technology rivals when it comes to charges and rates, but they are not immune from complaints. Main… …   Financial and business terms

  • have\ an\ edge\ on — v. phr. informal 1. To have an advantage over someone or something else in the course of an evaluative comparison. I can t beat you at tennis, but I have an edge on you in ping pong. 2. To be mildly intoxicated; to have had a few drinks. Joe sure …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have the edge on someone — have the edge on/over (someone/something) to be slightly better than someone or something else. He s got the edge over other teachers because he s so much more experienced. The new Renault has the edge on other similar models it s larger and… …   New idioms dictionary

  • have the edge over someone — have the edge on/over (someone/something) to be slightly better than someone or something else. He s got the edge over other teachers because he s so much more experienced. The new Renault has the edge on other similar models it s larger and… …   New idioms dictionary

  • have the edge on something — have the edge on/over (someone/something) to be slightly better than someone or something else. He s got the edge over other teachers because he s so much more experienced. The new Renault has the edge on other similar models it s larger and… …   New idioms dictionary

  • have the edge over something — have the edge on/over (someone/something) to be slightly better than someone or something else. He s got the edge over other teachers because he s so much more experienced. The new Renault has the edge on other similar models it s larger and… …   New idioms dictionary

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