overtaking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overtaking in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.overtake <-took,-taken> [ˌəʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] VB trans

1. overtake (go past, become greater):

overtake a car, a country, a competitor

задминавам

2. overtake (exceed):

overtake an amount, a level

превишавам

3. overtake (happen):

overtake

достигам

to be overtaken by fate

съдбата ме застигна

to be overtaken by events

събитията ме връхлитат

to be overtaken by grief

потъвам в мъка

to overtake sb

обземам нкг

II.overtake <-took,-taken> [ˌəʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] VB intr

overtake

връхлитам

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overtaking causation

изпреварваща причинност

Translations for overtaking in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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изпреварване

overtaking

изпреварването забранено!

no overtaking!

изпреварваща причинност

overtaking causation

пререждам

overtake

пререждам кола

overtake a car

застигам

overtake

застигам

overtake

задминавам

overtake Brit, Aus

задминавам другата кола

overtake the other car

изпреварвам

overtake

изпреварвам

overtake

надминавам

overtake

завладявам

overtake

overtaking Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to overtake sb

обземам нкг

to overtake on the inside

изпреварвам отдясно

to overtake on the inside Brit, Aus

изпреварвам отляво

overtaking causation

изпреварваща причинност

to overtake on the outside

изпреварвам отдясно

to overtake on the outside Am

изпреварвам отляво

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They include granting a funeral procession right of way when driving, never overtaking them or cutting in and waiting for all vehicles to pass before using a pelican crossing.

www.kcwtoday.co.uk

In this instance the road/weather conditions were also very poor adding to the risk of chancy overtaking.

www.deadlinenews.co.uk

To see a long boomed gaffer overtaking from dead upwind with spinnaker on one side, and main, topsail and watersail on the other, is devastating.

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The latter is substantially more collected and enables quiet, uneventful driving until you change down for overtaking.

www.irishexaminer.com

The 2007 season saw the first of the two final sweepers replaced with a slow chicane in an effort to improve overtaking.

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Kudos points are gained through the player's driving skills, such as power sliding around a corner at speed, or overtaking other drivers in the race.

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Being in the outside lane is, after all, where you do the overtaking.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The service sector prospered, overtaking trade, industry and crafts as the leading sector of employment.

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Stopping the rig with trailer brakes on only can quickly settle down fishtailing, caused by overtaking vehicles.

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Another function is to allow cars an extra power increase which would then allow overtaking for a few seconds once per lap.

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