单词 | get ahead of something or someone |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Synonyms leave behind overtake China overtook Japan to become the world's second-biggest economy. excel Few dancers have excelled her in virtuosity. surpass He was determined to surpass the achievements of his older brothers. outdo Both sides have tried to outdo each other. outmanoeuvre She has shown once again that she is capable of outmanoeuvring her opponents. Additional synonymsin the sense of excel Definition to be better than Few dancers have excelled her in virtuosity. Synonyms be superior, better, pass, eclipse, beat, top, cap (informal), exceed, go beyond, surpass, transcend, outdo, outshine, surmount, run rings around (informal), put in the shade (informal), outrival in the sense of outdo Definition to be more successful or better than (someone or something) in performance Both sides have tried to outdo each other. Synonyms surpass, best, top, beat, overcome, exceed, eclipse, overshadow, excel, transcend, outstrip, get the better of, outclass, outshine, tower above, outsmart, outmanoeuvre, go one better than (informal), run rings around (informal), outfox, outdistance, be one up on, score points off, put in the shade, outjockey in the sense of outmanoeuvre Definition to gain an advantage over (someone) by skilful dealing She has shown once again that she is capable of outmanoeuvring her opponents. Synonyms outwit, outdo, get the better of, circumvent, outflank, outsmart, steal a march on (informal), put one over on (informal), outfox, run rings round (informal), outthink, outgeneral, outjockey Nearby words of |
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