"overtake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

overtake verbo

overtake + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
overtake Brazil • overtake one's record • overtake Japan • overtake China • overtake Britain • ...
overtake + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
overtake in • overtake with • overtake on • overtake at • overtaken by • ...
1. overtake in = wyprzedzać w overtake in
3. overtake on = wyprzedzać na overtake on
4. overtake at = wyprzedzać przy overtake at
5. overtaken by = wyprzedzony przez overtaken by
  • "We'll have to do better than that if we are to overtake the four by tonight!"
  • Even with their start on him, he should have overtaken the priests by this time.
  • Too late to join the train at the last stop, he had overtaken it by air!
  • There might still be time to overtake him, by a shorter route.
  • But during the above speech, the play fades out, overtaken by dark and music.
  • Who his assailants were, whether they had overtaken him by chance or design, he could not tell.
  • This week, it overtook Citigroup as the country's biggest bank by market value.
  • In this way a rescue plan was designed to overtake the guards by surprise.
  • India is projected to overtake China as the world's most populous nation by 2030.
  • India expects to overtake China as the world's most populous nation by the middle of the century.
overtake + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 10
quickly overtake • eventually overtake • finally overtake • rapidly overtake • easily overtake • ...

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