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outmanoeuvre
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outmanoeuvre US, outmaneuver [ˌaʊtməˈnuːvə]
vb
(tr) to secure a strategic advantage over by skilful manoeuvre
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Verb1.outmanoeuvre - defeat by more skillful maneuvering; "The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations"
best, outdo, outflank, scoop, trump - get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
outgeneral - surpass in generalship

outmanoeuvre
verb outwit, outdo, get the better of, circumvent, outflank, outsmart (informal), steal a march on (informal), put one over on (informal), outfox, run rings round (informal), outthink, outgeneral, outjockey He has shown once again that he is capable of outmanoeuvring his opponents.
Translations
outmanoeuvre outmaneuver (US) [ˌaʊtməˈnuːvəʳ] VT (Mil) [+ enemy] → superar tácticamente (fig) [+ opposition, competition] → superar a
outmanoeuvre [ˌaʊtməˈnuːvər] vt [+ rival] → se montrer meilleur tacticien que
outmanoeuvre outmaneuver (Am) [ˌaʊtməˈnuːvəʳ] vt (Mil) → superare strategicamente (fig) (rival, opposition) → surclassare


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Many entrepreneurs and new business owners find themselves thrust into negotiations with little training, and despite having high hopes for making a success in the world of business, find that almost everyone else outmanoeuvres them and appears to win.
When a paid commission finally comes in, to find an unfortunate missing dog named Lucky, Precious lives up to her name by rejecting the work as beneath her dignity, but her secretary sees the fee on offer outmanoeuvres her.
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