Phrasal verbs

  bring about (cause, make happen): The internet brought about great changes in people’s leisure activities. The economic reform will bring about major changes in the lives of many people.   envocabulary.com

  pull ahead (get in front of) She pressed the gas pedal and pulled ahead of the truck. (move into a leading position) Obama has pulled ahead of his rival in the election polls. She will soon pull ahead of the other students in his class. envocabulary.com