"overtake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 2010, China overtook Japan in akoya pearl production.
- South Korean production overtook Japan's in 2003 and Japanese market share has since fallen sharply.
- In 2010, China overtook Japan as the world's second-largest economy.
- This deflation has already overtaken Japan and other Asian nations.
- By the end of this year, the United States will overtake Japan as the world's top auto producer for the first time since the 1970's.
- In 2004 China used some 6.5 million barrels of oil a day and overtook Japan as the world's second largest user of petroleum products.
- China's outbound tourists reached 20.22 million in 2003, overtaking Japan for the first time.
- China recently overtook Japan as the world's second-biggest consumer of oil.
- On Monday China became the world's second biggest economy, overtaking Japan.
- China overtook Japan last year as the destination for the biggest share of Taiwan exports, buying a quarter of them.
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