prevail; gain an advantage of (sb., над кем-л.); gain an advantage over (sb, над кем-л.); get an advantage of (sb, над кем-л.); get an advantage over (sb, над кем-л.); get the best of (sb., над кем-л; to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc.); над кем-л., smb. • Oh how I'd love it, girl, just you and me take the day and fly but, oh, this job it's got the best of me... (Ch. Rea)); score an advantage of (sb, над кем-л.); score an advantage over (sb, над кем-л.); win an advantage of (sb, над кем-л.); win an advantage over (sb., над кем-л.); best; gain on the upper hand; get the best of it (в споре и т. п.); get the better; have the best of it; put in a bag; get the day; get the upper hand; win the day; have the laugh on side; get the better of (someone); над кем-либо Anglophile); get top (над кем-то golos-tatiana); take over (Viktory17); carry all before one; carry everything before one; carry it; carry the day; gain the upper hand; come over; win out (Ant493); euchre (над кем-либо); game the day (Technical); have (he had me in the first game – он побил меня в первой партии); take (над); defeat (A.Rezvov); emerge on top (economist.com Alex_Odeychuk); dispose of (VLZ_58); outshine (george serebryakov); take control (Ivan Pisarev); grab the lead (Ivan Pisarev); take charge (Ivan Pisarev); assume leadership (Ivan Pisarev); take the upper hand (Ivan Pisarev); take command (Ivan Pisarev); lead the way (Ivan Pisarev); gain advantage (Ivan Pisarev); take the ball (Ivan Pisarev); make the first move (Ivan Pisarev); dominate (Ivan Pisarev); take power (Ivan Pisarev); assert control (Ivan Pisarev); move first (Ivan Pisarev); take the reins (Ivan Pisarev); take leadership (Ivan Pisarev); grasp the opportunity (Ivan Pisarev)

Игорь Миг

outgun; outmatch; outmaneuver; one-up; outcompete

chess.term.

top it off

econ.

gain an advantage of (smb., над кем-л.)

fig.

outflank (напр., над соперником в споре. If you outflank someone, you succeed in getting into a position where you can defeat them, for example in an argument. george serebryakov)

idiom.

have the upper hand; talk circles around (meaning to verbally outperform or outwit in a debate, discussion or argument VLZ_58)

inf.

do down; best (над кем-либо); lick (над кем-либо)

Makarov.

have the laugh on one's side; win the field; get the better of; have the best of it (в споре и т. п.)

proverb

gain the upper hand over (someone, something)

rhetor.

gain an upper hand (against ... – в борьбе с ... / в борьбе против ... Alex_Odeychuk)

slang

euchre; top (в чём-либо)

sport.

outbattle (VLZ_58); edge (george serebryakov); top (Red Wings top Bruins, end nine-game losing streak at TD Garden. george serebryakov)

взять верх над ...

polit.

gain the upper hand over ...; take the upper hand over ...

взять верх над

Gruzovik

get the best of (sb., над кем-л)

взять верх

: 60 phrases in 7 subjects

Accounting	1
General	26
Idiomatic	2
Informal	3
Makarov	19
Obsolete / dated	6
Politics	3

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