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Feb 13, 2012 · Feb 13, 2012. #4. This phrase is often used when someone is trying to escape the police - perhaps on foot, perhaps in a car. It means that, while the criminal may be able to run or drive faster than his pursuers, or outrun them, the officers can use their radio to place more police in front of him. He cannot run, or drive, faster than the radio ...
Jul 7, 2021 · Jul 7, 2021. #2. Welcome to the forum. So you have a sentence you want to ask about, and a situation you want to use it in. "Outstrip" and "outrun" overlap in meaning. "Overtake" generally means something different. However it is far easier to explain how they are used if you tell us what situation you want to use them in.
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Mar 14, 2010 · New Member. English - American. Mar 14, 2010. #1. If you are running with someone, and they outrun you, how would you say "don't leave me behind"? Ne me laisse pas distancer? Also, can this refer to non-running situations? For example: you are a with a group of people, and the group begins to leave with out you, so you shout, "don't leave me ...
Sep 18, 2007 · When the sun comes up on the African plain, a lion awakes. It knows that it must outrun the fastest gazelle in the land, or else it will starve to death. As the sun comes up on the African plain, a gazelle awakes. It knows that it must outrun the fastest lion in the land, or else it will be killed or eaten.
Aug 24, 2006 · Wisom chases after me, but I always outrun it. maybe. . . but I manage to outrun it. (logro correr más rápido.) The word "pursue" just sounds too intellectual to fit what sounds like a homespun adage. I suppose the tone of the translation would depend on the context: e.g. an intellectual treatise on the nature of life, vs. a stand-up comedy ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Out-funded is an invented expression. “invented” is not a suitable description: “out-” is a productive prefix and can be added to pretty much any verb. Dictionaries only list the most common ones the prefix is used with. “out (-)funded” is just as legitimate as, and no more “invented” than, “outnumbered,” “outrun ...
Nov 8, 2009 · Also, since we wouldn't say, "He is "more fast" than I am," (because fast is a one-syllable word) it follows that we wouldn't say, "He is less fast than I am." Referring to a previous example, however, we would say, "He is more/less bold than I am." Sometimes we use the "more/less" comparative form instead of the "er" form for emphasis.
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Dec 28, 2017 · Dec 28, 2017. #3. Outweigh is used to compare two things or two groups of things by placing them on an imaginary balance scales. One side is metaphorically heavier, so this outweighs the other. It is very rare for outweigh to be used where one thing is literally heavier than the other, where 'weigh more than' would be used instead.
