outrun

[US]/aʊt'rʌn/
[UK]/ˌaʊt'rʌn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. correr más rápido que; escapar de; exceder; sobrepasar
Word Forms
Tercera persona singularoutruns
Gerundiooutrunning
Pasadooutran
Participio pasadooutrun

Phrases & Collocations

outrun the competition

superar a la competencia

outrun a storm

superar una tormenta

outrun a predator

superar a un depredador

Example Sentences

Criminals sometimes outrun the police.

A veces, los criminales superan a la policía.

it's harder than anyone imagines to outrun destiny.

Es más difícil de lo que cualquiera imagina escapar del destino.

I am afraid your story outruns the facts.

Me temo que tu historia supera los hechos.

she wouldn't stand an earthly if she tried to outrun him.

Ella no tendría ninguna oportunidad si intentara superarlo.

In a thight situation, a sloop should try to outrun its enemy, using the ability to outmanoeuvre large vessels.

En una situación difícil, un sloop debería intentar superar a su enemigo, utilizando la capacidad de superar a los barcos grandes.

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