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outshineout‧shine /aʊtˈʃaɪn/ verb (past tense and past participle outshone /aʊtˈʃɒn $ -ˈʃoʊn/) [transitive] VERB TABLEoutshine |
Present | I, you, we, they | outshine | | he, she, it | outshines | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | outshone | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have outshone | | he, she, it | has outshone | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had outshone | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will outshine | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have outshone |
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Present | I | am outshining | | he, she, it | is outshining | | you, we, they | are outshining | Past | I, he, she, it | was outshining | | you, we, they | were outshining | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been outshining | | he, she, it | has been outshining | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been outshining | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be outshining | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been outshining |
- Kelly was outstanding and outshone every other player on the field.
- Stone effortlessly outshines the other members of the cast.
- The young Japanese violinist outshone every other musician at the concert.
- But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards, dropped for the second time in a year.
- But she was definitely outshone by the peacock colours and silky materials of her companions.
- Charest outshone Campbell with his performance in five televised debates during the campaign.
- His fielding has outshone his power in this series, but his forbearance beats both.
- In this respect, at least, John Eliot Gardiner's recording on Archiv far outshines the present one.
- It narrowly beat much bigger rival and fellow supermarkets group J Sainsbury to the top slot, and outshone Tesco.
- It was equally important to outshine everyone else around me - in other words, to achieve at the expense of others.
to reach a higher standard than someone or something else► do better · The British champion has completed the course in three minutes -- let's see if his Canadian rival can do better.do better than · If you are saving 5 percent of your income each year, you're doing better than most people.· Harris argued that the economy is doing better than it was five years ago. ► outdo to do better than someone you are competing with, especially because you want to prove that you are better: · Kids always try to outdo each other in attracting the teacher's attention.· Western Europe and Japan managed to outdo their American competitors in some economic areas. ► outshine written to be clearly more attractive, popular, or skilful than someone else: · The young Japanese violinist outshone every other musician at the concert.· Kelly was outstanding and outshone every other player on the field. ► outclass to perform with much greater skill or success than someone or something else: · For the third time this season, Celtic outclassed their local rivals, Rangers, last night.· There's never been a jet engine to outclass the Rolls Royce Avon. ► outstrip to do very much better than someone or something else, especially when the person or thing you are competing with used to be of the same standard: · The new magazine's circulation of 210,000 outstrips that of all of its closest competitors.· Girls are now outstripping boys in all school subjects. ► overtake to develop or increase more quickly than someone or something else and become bigger, better, or more advanced than them: · The Clippers played better in the second half but couldn't overtake the Rockets and lost by eight points.· Some are predicting that India could overtake China as the world's most populous country before 2050. nounshineshininessverbshineoutshineadjectiveshiny to be better or more impressive than someone or something else: Several new players outshone the veterans. |