outsmart
To beat in a competition of witsTo beat in a competition of wits.
» I didn't expect Tom to outsmart me.
Я не очікував, що Том перехитрить мене.
Meaning
1 sensesTo beat in a competition of wits.
überlisten
перехитри́тьperexitrítʹ
перехитро́вуватиperexytróvuvaty, перехитрува́тиperexytruváty, перехитри́тиperexytrýty
beat through cleverness and wit
Examples
44 sentencesI didn't expect Tom to outsmart me.
Я не очікував, що Том перехитрить мене. — Anjy
Tom thought he had outsmarted everybody.
Том думав, що він перехитрив усіх. — Anjy
ruТом думал, что всех перехитрил. — Wezel
I outsmarted Tom.
Я перехитрив Тома. — Anjy
ruЯ перехитрил Тома. — sharptoothed
deIch habe Tom überlistet. — Felixjp
Tom outsmarted me.
Том перехитрив мене. — Anjy
ruТом меня перехитрил. — marafon
deTom hat mich überlistet. — freddy1
I outsmarted you.
Я перехитрив тебе. — Anjy
ruЯ тебя перехитрил. — marafon
Translations
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Forms
outsmarts, outsmarting, outsmarted, outsmarted| Base form | outsmart · to outsmart |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | outsmarts |
| Present participle | outsmarting |
| Past simple | outsmarted |
| Past participle | outsmarted |
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Synonyms
8 synonyms- beat through cleverness and wit:outwitoverreachoutfoxbeatcircumvent
- defeat by more skillful maneuvering:outmaneuveroutmanoeuvre
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle