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overstep

/ˌəʊvəˈstɛp/

/ˌoʊvərˈstɛp/

overstepverb

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Gerundium

/ˌəʊvəˈstɛp/

/ˌoʊvərˈstɛp/

Übersetzungen

outrepasserDépasser des limites, des droits ou une autorité de manière jugée inappropriée.

He overstepped his authority by making decisions without consulting the board.

Il a outrepassé son autorité en prenant des décisions sans consulter le conseil d'administration.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

dépasserS'emploie quand on franchit une limite acceptable; plus général que « outrepasser ».

Definitionen

To go beyond the limits or boundaries of something.

He overstepped his authority by making decisions without consulting the board.

To exceed or surpass a limit or boundary, especially in a way that is considered inappropriate or unacceptable.

The comedian overstepped by making jokes that were offensive to the audience.

Synonyme

go beyond