overtakes

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈteɪks/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈteɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. alcançar ou ultrapassar alguém ou algo; acontecer repentinamente e inesperadamente; ser maior em número ou importância

Phrases & Collocations

overtakes traffic

ultrapassa o tráfego

overtakes others

ultrapassa os outros

overtakes expectations

ultrapassa as expectativas

overtakes speed

ultrapassa a velocidade

overtakes competitors

ultrapassa os concorrentes

overtakes time

ultrapassa o tempo

overtakes performance

ultrapassa o desempenho

overtakes limits

ultrapassa os limites

overtakes trends

ultrapassa as tendências

overtakes goals

ultrapassa as metas

Example Sentences

as the car overtakes the truck, it speeds up significantly.

conforme o carro ultrapassa o caminhão, ele acelera significativamente.

she always overtakes her classmates in academic performance.

ela sempre ultrapassa seus colegas de classe no desempenho acadêmico.

the runner overtakes his competitors in the final lap.

o corredor ultrapassa seus concorrentes na última volta.

technology often overtakes our expectations for the future.

a tecnologia frequentemente ultrapassa nossas expectativas para o futuro.

he overtakes the lead singer during the performance.

ele ultrapassa o vocalista durante a apresentação.

as the train overtakes the bus, passengers cheer.

conforme o trem ultrapassa o ônibus, os passageiros vibram.

she overtakes her fears and speaks confidently.

ela supera seus medos e fala com confiança.

the new smartphone model overtakes its predecessor in features.

o novo modelo de smartphone supera seu predecessor em recursos.

he overtakes the previous record with his latest achievement.

ele ultrapassa o recorde anterior com sua última conquista.

the company's growth overtakes all expectations this year.

o crescimento da empresa ultrapassa todas as expectativas este ano.

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