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Have the drop on
verb
Definitions
1.
verb
(by extension) To possess an advantage over another person, by acting before that person.
Synonyms
get the drop on
get over on
have the best of it
get the bulge on
get the better of
get one up on
take at advantage
put the dead wood on
outflank
gain
get one over on
get a leg up
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