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●steal a ˈmarch on sb (written) do sth before sb else, and so gain an advantage 抢先某人一步;抢得先机◆The ‘Daily News’ stole a march on our paper by printing the story first.《每日新闻》比我们的报纸抢先一步将这则消息刊登出来了。 ORIGIN This expression probably comes from the military, referring to armies secretly marching to higher ground in order to be in a better position than the enemy. 这个表达法可能源于军队偷偷行进到高处,以占据有利地势。 |