Definition of Get ahead of oneself

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present. ¹

2. Verb. (idiomatic) To develop an opinion based on insufficient information or to take action prematurely. ¹

3. Verb. (idiomatic) To speak or write in a manner in which one makes points out of logical or chronological sequence. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Ahead Of Oneself

get a noseful
get a rise
get a rise from
get a rise out of
get a room
get a whiff
get a wiggle on
get a word in edgeways
get a word in edgewise
get a wriggle on
get about
get across
get after
get ahead
get ahead of oneself (current term)
get along
get along with
get around
get around to
get at
get away
get away with
get away with murder
get back
get back at
get back on the horse that bucked one
get back to
get behind
get bent

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