Subject | English | Russian |
gen. | catch up and surpass | догнать и перегнать |
chess.term. | catch up and surpass the opponent | догнать и перегнать соперника |
gen. | catch up with and surpass America | догнать и перегнать Америку ("Wedded Strangers. The Challenges of Russian-American Marriages" by Lynn Visson: For years they were told that everything Russian was superior to everything Western, and yet the explicit goal of the USSR was to catch up with and surpass America Dominator_Salvator) |