den Vorzug erhalten vor jdm. / etw.
to receive preference over
Türkçe: tercih edilmek
In a sentence
Die junge Ärztin erhält den Vorzug vor den älteren Kollegen.
How it is used
Means 'to receive preference over' – core is being favored in a competitive selection. Register: formal (business/official). Use in a job interview context when one applicant is chosen over others. Note: always followed by 'vor' + dative.
Other verbs that go with Vorzug
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
Other collocations built on erhalten
- eine Abfuhr bekommen / erhaltento receive a rebuff/rejection
- eine Absage erhaltento receive a rejection, typically after applying
- Antwort bekommen / erhaltento receive an answer
- eine Anweisung bekommen / erhaltento receive an instruction
- eine Anzahlung erhaltento receive a down payment
- Bedeutung erhaltento gain significance
- einen Auftrag bekommen / erhaltento receive an order or commission
- einen Einblick bekommen / erhaltento receive or gain an insight, often by learning something new
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