مزايدة على
English translation: one-upmanship
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|  Selected response from: Liliane Hatem Lebanon Local time: 12:09 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | one-upmanship |
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| 5 | Outdoing each other over |
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| 4 | overbidding |
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| 4 | Contending against |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1one-upmanship Explanation: the art or practice of maneuvering for or gaining the advantage in a competitive relationship, as through status symbols or displays of superiority. The art of outdoing or showing up a rival or competitor, as in exploits, privileges, or honors. |
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overbidding Explanation: http://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-en/مزايدة/ |
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Contending against Explanation: ... |
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Outdoing each other over Explanation: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/government_polit... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2016-09-24 16:46:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also outcompete one another over the political.. |
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