gain ground
US /ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd/
UK /ɡeɪn ɡraʊnd/
1.
mendapat tempat, menjadi popular
to become more popular or accepted
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The new fashion trend is starting to gain ground among teenagers.
Trend fesyen baharu mula mendapat tempat di kalangan remaja.
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The idea of working from home has gained ground significantly in recent years.
Idea bekerja dari rumah telah mendapat tempat dengan ketara dalam beberapa tahun kebelakangan ini.
2.
mendapatkan kemajuan, memperoleh kelebihan
to make progress or advance in a competitive situation
:
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Our team is starting to gain ground on the league leaders.
Pasukan kami mula mendapatkan kemajuan ke atas pendahulu liga.
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The company is slowly but surely gaining ground in the competitive market.
Syarikat itu perlahan-lahan tetapi pasti mendapatkan kemajuan dalam pasaran yang kompetitif.