"overtake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Americans must overtake either Switzerland or Germany to earn a second sled.
- China, however, although still a distant third at not quite 9 percent, has marched steadily upward, overtaking Germany in 2003.
- In 2009, China (1.3 billion inhabitants) overtook Germany in exports.
- The United Kingdom is set to overtake Germany as Europe's leading economy.
- The Norwegians won it, overtaking Germany on the last leg.
- In recent years, Brazil has overtaken Germany as the second-largest coffee-consuming country, leading producers to focus more on domestic demand.
- China was reported in early 2013 to have overtaken Germany as the nation with the most utility-scale solar capacity.
- But no matter where he led his dusty entourage, they saw the ruin that had overtaken Germany.
- China said its economy expanded by 11 percent in the first quarter, putting it on a pace to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest economy.
- Britain has overtaken France and Germany and is now the fifth largest economy in the world.
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