gain onsomeone/something
phrasal verbwithgainverb[IorT]uk/ɡeɪn/us/ɡeɪn/
to getnearerto someone or something that you arechasing:
Garcia wasgainingon heropponentthroughouttherace, but onlyovertookher at the very end.
Advancing and moving forward
- advance
- advancing
- beeline
- come
- come over
- come up
- cruise
- gain
- ghost
- gravitate towards/tosomething/someone
- head
- make
- make towardssomething/someone
- proceed
- progress
- pull
- push
- run
- slide
- slip