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abreast [əˈbrest] ADV

Phrases:

keep abreast of [or with]
与…齐头并进 yǔ…qí tóu bìng jìn

Usage examples with abreast

stand abreast
并肩而立
keep abreast of [or with]
与…齐头并进 yǔ…qí tóu bìng jìn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They penetrated past her escorts and torpedoed her twice abreast her boiler rooms.
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The "periplous" involved outflanking or encircling the enemy so as to attack them in the vulnerable rear or side by line abreast.
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The magazine provided a forum for potential participants as much as it prudently kept authorities abreast of its developments.
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The verified longitude when abreast was somewhere between the two reckonings; this was extraordinary.
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When the number of captives reached a hundred, the guards arranged them in a row, three abreast, and ordered them to march.
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It was 12 inches thick abreast the magazines and thinned down to 3.9in mm at the bow and 4.9in mm at the stern.
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As he developed his thinking about global power and economy, he expanded his skills to keep abreast of world developments.
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In this race two horses are abreast, the driver standing up, with one foot resting on one horse and one upon the other.
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If arranged abreast, the van was on the right and the rear the left.
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Passengers are usually seated 7 to 10 abreast.
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