Translations for „outstay“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

out·ˈstay VB trans

to outstay a competitor

zdržati dlje kot nasprotnik

to outstay one's welcome

ostati dlje, kot je kdo dobrodošel

Usage examples with outstay

to outstay a competitor

zdržati dlje kot nasprotnik

to outstay one's welcome

ostati dlje, kot je kdo dobrodošel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Few outstay their welcome though, in part because most are part of action-orientated set pieces that help create a constant sense of forward momentum.

metro.co.uk

A classic mystery with suspects and red herrings galore, it's an easy but involving watch that doesn't outstay its welcome.

www.coachmag.co.uk

They came to me at the three and matched me for speed and the last furlong he just outstayed them again.

www.rte.ie

I would have hated to have outstayed my welcome.

www.dailymail.co.uk

He looked like he might win going to the last, but ultimately got outstayed.

www.irishexaminer.com

They outstay their fair time on visitor moors and overcrowd city canals.

www.telegraph.co.uk

His pieces unfold at a leisurely pace, but never outstay their welcome.

en.wikipedia.org

Sometimes young adults can outstay their welcome in their parents' home.

www.smh.com.au

Some moments can outstay their welcome and others can be too short.

bone-idle.ie

Thankfully they don't outstay their welcome and last no longer than 5-10 minutes.

www.ausgamers.com