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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
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