excel
suomi-englanti sanakirjaexcel englannista suomeksi
olla erittäin hyvä, erottua, olla parempi
excel englanniksi
To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
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(quote-book)| chapter=Part 3, Chapter 6: THE SAFETY VALVE IN HANDLING COMPLAINTS|passage=La Rochefoucauld, the French philosopher, said: "If you want enemies, excel your friends; but if you want friends, let your friends excel you." Why is that true? Because when our friends excel us, that gives them a feeling of importance; but when we excel them, that gives them a feeling of inferiority and arouses envy and jealousy.
To be much better than others.
{{quote-text|en|year=1901|author=Sylvester D. Judd|title=The Relation of Sparrows to Agriculture|page=91
1924: (w), ''Metaphysics''. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. Book 1, Part 2..
- If, then, there is something in what the poets say, and jealousy is natural to the divine power, it would probably occur in this case above all, and all who excelled in this knowledge would be unfortunate.
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(quote-book) to Coco Channel(sic) (in pants!), from (w) to the quaintrelle (the female dandy), change in women's dress has symbolized everything from the right and need to work outside the home to wearing pants as a fashion statement to excelling at a profession (even as an aviatrix) to once again claiming the right to cultivate life's pleasures.
To exceed, to go beyond.
{{quote-text|en|year=1674|author=John Milton|title=Paradise lost|section=Lost (1674)/Book II|book II
(RQ:Dickinson Poems)