not to be outdone
English
editPhrase
edit- Anticipating and preparing against the possibility that someone might outdo one; taking special measures to ensure one cannot be one-upped or outmaneuvered.
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Further reading
edit- “not to be outdone” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “not to be outdone”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “not to be outdone”, in Collins English Dictionary.