have the edge on something

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 cheaper.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • 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

  • 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 — 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 — 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

  • take the edge off something — take the edge off (something) to make something unpleasant have less of an effect on someone. Have an apple. It ll take the edge off your hunger for a while. His apology took the edge off her anger …   New idioms dictionary

  • The Edge — This article is about the musician. For other uses, see The Edge (disambiguation). The Edge Background information Birth name David Howell Evans …   Wikipedia

  • The Edge — Эдж David Howell Evans, The Edge Полное имя Дэвид Хауэлл Эванс Дата рождения 8 августа 1961 (47 лет) Место рождения …   Википедия

  • 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

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