Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
مزايدة على
English translation:
one-upmanship
Added to glossary by
firas81 (X)
Sep 24, 2016 15:34
7 yrs ago
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Arabic term
مزايدة على
Arabic to English
Other
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مع حدوث التغيرات خلال مطلع السبعينيات في المجتمع المصري، ومزايدة عدد كبير من الفنانين على الخطاب السياسي للدولة، اتخذ بعض الفنانين قرار الهجرة إلى الخارج
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | one-upmanship |
Liliane Hatem
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| 5 | Outdoing each other over |
Oz Hamdoun (X)
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| 4 | overbidding |
Sherif Ramadan
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| 4 | Contending against |
Iman Hessein
|
Proposed translations
+1
10 mins
Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Lebanon
Native in Arabic
&
English
Lebanon
Fast and reliable
Native in: English 
, Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic to French, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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46
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one-upmanship
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.
The art of outdoing or showing up a rival or competitor, as in exploits, privileges, or honors.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks"
12 mins
31 mins
Iman Hessein
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
Translation that speaks for itself!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Contending against
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1 hr
Outdoing each other over
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