outrun

outrun

1. olla nopeampi

2. ylittää jk, olla enemmän kuin jk

Esimerkkejä:

You only need to outrun one other person that the bear is chasing.

Synonyymisanakirja

outrun

juosta, juosta kovemmin.

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Englannin sanakirja

outrun englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To run faster than.

Can a tiger outrun a lion?

2. puhekieltä To exceed or overextend.

3. 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Modern Library Edition (1995), page 164

They will take care not to outrun their income. They will never be distressed for money.

4. 1851, w:Herman Melville|Herman Melville, w:Moby Dick|Moby Dick, s:Moby-Dick/Chapter 28|chapter 28

(..) as I levelled my glance towards the taffrail, foreboding shivers ran over me. Reality outran apprehension; Captain Ahab stood upon his quarter-deck.

5. puhekieltä The sheepdog's initial run towards the sheep, done in a curving motion so as not to startle them.

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