get ahead of oneself
Meanings
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- To focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present.
- To develop an opinion based on insufficient information or to take action prematurely.
- To speak or write in a manner in which one makes points out of logical or chronological sequence.
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