单词 | to have the foot of |
释义 | > as lemmasto have the foot of ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > gain (ground) upon > catch up or overtake > outstrip to leave behinda1393 overgoc1425 preventa1500 outgo1530 out-trot1555 outstrip1567 stripa1592 outpacea1596 out-swift1606 to have (also get) the speed ofa1616 outstretcha1642 to give (a person or thing) the go-by1642 to gain bounds of1653 outrace1657 outspeed1661 to cast behind1681 distance1691 belag1721 repass1728 outfoot1740 outdistance1789 fore-reach1803 to have the foot of1832 to run away1843 slip1856 short-head1863 tine1871 forespeed1872 outrate1873 1832 J. P. Kennedy Swallow Barn I. 248 The fox..got the foot of them [sc. dogs] so far, that she found she could get back to her nest before they could come up. 1856 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin 133 I threw out a ‘tenpenny’ in the midst. The ‘blind’ fellow saw it first, but the ‘lame cripple’ had the foot of him, and got the money! 1902 Times 22 Oct. 3/2 Bridge of Canny had the foot of him all the way. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 3 June 8/3 Karakoul was seen to have the foot on his opponent, and in a bumping finish..the non-favourite won very comfortably by a length and a half. < as lemmas |
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