edge on, have the

edge on, have the
 Be slightly better than

A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . . 2015.

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  • the edge — {n.}, {informal} The advantage. Usually used in the phrases get the edge on , have the edge on . * /In the last quarter of the game, our team got the edge on the other team and kept it./ * /Mary has the edge on Jane in the beauty contest./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • the edge — {n.}, {informal} The advantage. Usually used in the phrases get the edge on , have the edge on . * /In the last quarter of the game, our team got the edge on the other team and kept it./ * /Mary has the edge on Jane in the beauty contest./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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