Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk verb: get the better of

1. get the better of (om konkurranse) win a victory over


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningYou must overcome all difficulties.
Defeat your enemies.
He overcame his shyness.
He overcame his infirmity.
Her anger got the better of her and she blew up.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)defeat, overcome


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mere spesifikke uttrykkbeat, beat out, come through, conquer, crush, demolish, destroy, down, expel, lurch, make it, nose, overrun, pull round, pull through, rout, rout out, shell, skunk, survive, trounce, upset, vanquish, wallop









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