English Explanatory Dictionary

get a leg up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To get a boost or a lift.
  2. To gain some advantage; to get a head start.

Pronunciation

en-au-get a leg up.ogg

Word forms

get a leg up gets a leg up getting a leg up got a leg up gotten a leg up

Related words

have a leg up
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