exceed

superare, oltrepassare

Andare oltre un limite o una quantità consentita.

In inglese semplice: To go beyond a limit or an amount that is allowed.

• Do not exceed the speed limit.
• We exceeded our budget by fifty pounds.
• Your answer must not exceed two hundred words.

Come si usa: exceed something by an amount (The driver exceeded the speed limit by twenty kilometres per hour.)

Sinonimi: go beyond, overstep

Espressioni comuni: exceed the limit, exceed your budget, exceed the maximum

superare, eccedere

Essere maggiore di qualcos'altro per quantità, dimensioni o qualità.

In inglese semplice: To be greater in amount, size, or quality than something else.

• Sales exceeded last year's total.
• Her performance exceeded our expectations.
• The costs may exceed the value of the car.

Come si usa: exceed something (Demand exceeds supply.)

Sinonimi: surpass, outstrip

Espressioni comuni: exceed expectations, exceed demand, exceed previous sales