Übersetzungen für „one-upping“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

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one-upping

die Kunst, anderen immer um eine Nasenlänge voraus zu sein

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It's all about reacting to what your competitor is doing and one-upping them in any way you can, to be declared the winner by a panel of judges.

www.thetelegram.com

He just thinks the orange wall is cool and that he may have succeeded in one-upping me.

www.thestar.com

He's more interested in the team -- in winning -- than in how many extra sports cars he can afford, or one-upping some other parvenu in the salary sweepstakes.

news.nationalpost.com

In some sectors, including parts of the tech industry, companies compete intensely for workers, one-upping one another with perks and raises.

www.newyorker.com

I guess you could call it a competition of one-upping other shows to see who can get the best/worst "zoomhance" sequence on the air.

www.slashfilm.com

She's always one-upping herself too.

www.vanguardngr.com

Most "viral stories" from the early 1900s are this way, each tale borrowing and one-upping another to the point of confusion.

www.athensmessenger.com

So it's meaningless, even if it's fun, to go around one-upping people's outrage.

www.theatlantic.com

Social media actually exemplifies this trend, as a newsfeed can sometimes simply be a stream of one-upping.

www.huffingtonpost.com

The obstacle course endurance race is often in the position one-upping itself to keep things fresh.

www.campaignlive.com