gain ground

Etymology
Metaphor, suggesting e.g. military acquisition of territory.

Verb

 * 1) To make progress or obtain advantage; to gain traction.

Translations

 * Dutch: terrein winnen
 * Finnish: saada jalansijaa, vallata alaa,
 * French:
 * German: Boden gewinnen, an Boden gewinnen
 * Greek: κερδίζω έδαφος
 * Hungarian: teret hódít, tért hódít, teret nyer, ,
 * Italian: guadagnare terreno
 * Maori: āhukahuka, kāhukahuka
 * Polish: robić postępy, zrobić postępy
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ganar terreno