🏃overtake (ovèrtèk)

verb
/ˌoʊvərˈteɪk/
doubler (doubler)

Signification

to catch up with and pass someone or something; to surpass
to catch up with and pass someone or something; to come upon suddenly
Traduction de la signification
rattraper quelqu'un ou quelque chose et le surpasser
rattraper quelqu'un ou quelque chose et le surpasser

Phrases d'exemple

The runner managed to overtake his competitor in the final lap.

Le coureur a réussi à doubler son concurrent lors du dernier tour.
Le coureur a réussi à doubler son concurrent lors du dernier tour.

The faster car will overtake the slower one on the highway.

La voiture la plus rapide dépassera la plus lente sur l’autoroute.
La voiture la plus rapide depassera la plus lente sur la autoroute.

Synonymes

pass, surpass, exceed, outstrip, outrun
Entrée 1
pass, surpass, exceed, outstrip
Entrée 2
surpass, pass, outrun, exceed

Antonymes

fall behind, lag, follow, trail
Entrée 1
fall behind, lag, follow, trail
Entrée 2
fall behind, lag, trail, follow

Collocations

overtake a car, overtake competitors, overtake on the left, overtake quickly, dangerous overtaking, overtake someone, overtake a vehicle, suddenly overtaken
Entrée 1
overtake a car, overtake competitors, overtake on the left, overtake quickly, dangerous overtaking
Entrée 2
overtake someone, overtake on the left, overtake a vehicle, suddenly overtaken

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