skip ahead

phrasal verb·1 sense·particle ahead

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Meanings

1

Move past earlier parts to a later point

Later Point

Why “ahead”? Attention moves to a later point in a story, list, or schedule.

“Skip ahead to page ten.”
Go past the earlier pages and start at page ten.
“I skipped ahead in the video.”
I moved to a later part of the video.

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jump ahead

Same ahead pattern: later point

Move directly to a later point

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