"overtake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Other news quickly overtook the dramatic rescue of 68 people.
- It sped up and quickly overtook him, blocking his way.
- The heavier ones took a bit longer to get up to speed, but they quickly overtook and passed their little siblings.
- The product quickly overtook the soft drink Tab in sales.
- Death was quickly overtaking her, and I was grateful she wouldn't need a second shot.
- But good news is generally overtaken quickly by bad news, and today was no exception.
- Those British who had not escaped were quickly overtaken.
- Thus far they had eluded human pursuit, but the storm was quickly overtaking them.
- Silence quickly overtook him as memory tried just to keep pace with the tumbling images.
- These men felt that a true fighter had to be fast enough to quickly overtake and shoot down enemy planes.
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