in the dust, leave someone

Leave one far behind, as in a race or competition. For example, This marketing strategy will leave the others in the dust. This metaphoric colloquialism alludes to the dust raised by a fast-moving horse or vehicle.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Boyce	[bɔis]
LluÍS	-	Catalan
Dinah	DIE-nə (English)	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
Cole	[kəul]
Sophos	-	Ancient Greek
Josephine	JO-sə-feen (English), yo-ze-FEE-nə (German)	English, German, Dutch