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overtook

[ˌəuvə'tuk]

прош. вр. от overtake

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overtook

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Misfortune again overtook Agafya.
Несчастье вторично обрушилось на Агафью.
Turgenev, I.S. / A House of GentlefolkТургенев, И.С. / Дворянское гнездо
Дворянское гнездо
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1983
A House of Gentlefolk
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

From time to time he overtook me, drove side by side, and always, with the same naïve confidence that it was very pleasant to me, offered me a cigarette or asked for the matches.
Изредка он догонял меня, ехал рядом и всё с тою же наивною уверенностью, что для меня это очень приятно, предлагал папирос, просил спичек.
Чехов, А.П. / ЖенаChekhov, A. / The wife
The wife
Chekhov, A.
© 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2004
Жена
Чехов, А.П.
© Издательство "Наука", 1974

But he had not gone thirty paces before Verhovensky overtook him again.
Но он не прошел еще тридцати шагов, как тот опять нагнал его.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

There are stories of puffs of luminous, radio-active vapour drifting sometimes scores of miles from the bomb centre and killing and scorching all they overtook.
Существуют рассказы о светящихся радиоактивных парах, разлетавшихся на десятки миль от места взрыва бомбы и убивавших и сжигавших все, что попадалось им на пути.
Wells, Herbert George / The World Set Free: A Story of MankindУэллс, Герберт Джордж / Освобожденный мир
Освобожденный мир
Уэллс, Герберт Джордж
The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind
Wells, Herbert George

Upon the tenth day we were chased by two pirates, who soon overtook us; for my sloop was so deep laden, that she sailed very slow, neither were we in a condition to defend ourselves..
На десятый день за нами пустились в погоню два пирата, которые скоро настигли нас, так как мой сильно нагруженный шлюп мог только медленно подвигаться вперед; вдобавок мы были лишены возможности защищаться.
Swift, Jonathan / Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the worldСвифт, Джонатан / Путешествия Гулливера
Путешествия Гулливера
Свифт, Джонатан
© Издательство "Правда", 1987
Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the world
Swift, Jonathan

But in days of blood as in days of peace the years fly like an arrow and the thick frost of a hoary white December, season of Christmas trees, Santa Claus, joy and glittering snow, overtook the young Turbins unawares.
Но дни и в мирные и в кровавые годы летят как стрела, и молодые Турбины не заметили, как в крепком морозе наступил белый, мохнатый декабрь. О, елочный дед наш, сверкающий снегом и счастьем!
Bulgakov, Michail / The White GuardБулгаков, Михаил / Белая гвардия
Белая гвардия
Булгаков, Михаил
© Мурманское книжное издательство, 1990
The White Guard
Bulgakov, Michail
© 1971 by McGraw-Hill Book Company

Lieutenant Smolyaninov took the question as an invitation to reduce the respectful distance that he had been maintaining. In a single bound he overtook the State Counsellor and walked on shoulder to shoulder with him.
Поручик воспринял вопрос как приглашение сократить почтительную дистанцию, в один прыжок догнал чиновника и зашагал с ним плечо к плечу.
Akunin, Boris / The State CounsellorАкунин, Борис / Статский советник
Статский советник
Акунин, Борис
© B. Akunin, автор, 1999
© И. Захаров, издатель, 1999
The State Counsellor
Akunin, Boris

In the distance I saw black shadows in the darkness; I ran after them and examined each passer- by carefully as I overtook them.
Вдали по тротуару чернелись в темноте прохожие; я пустился догонять их и, нагоняя, засматривал каждому в лицо, пробегая мимо.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

He soon overtook him, but for some time walked behind him. At last, moving on to a level with him, he looked at his face.
Он скоро догнал его, но некоторое время шел сзади; наконец поровнялся с ним и заглянул ему сбоку в лицо.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

Some soldiers overtook him; other soldiers appeared at one side, also running.
Несколько солдат обогнали его; другие солдаты показались откуда-то сбоку и бежали тоже.
Толстой, Л.Н. / Севастопольские рассказыTolstoy, Leo / Sevastopol
Sevastopol
Tolstoy, Leo
© 1888, by Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.
Севастопольские рассказы
Толстой, Л.Н.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976

Irina overtook him on horseback; beside her rode the stout general.
Ирина верхом обогнала его; рядом с нею ехал тучный генерал.
Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / Smoke
Smoke
Turgenev, I.S.
© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.
Дым
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Правда", 1979

He followed her on the other side. After about fifty paces he crossed over again, overtook her and kept two or three yards behind her.
Он пошел вслед, не спуская с нее глаз с противоположного тротуара; пройдя шагов пятьдесят, перешел опять на ту сторону, по которой шла Соня, догнал ее и пошел за ней, оставаясь в пяти шагах расстояния.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

Still "not in the least ashamed" I overtook Vassin on the stairs, leaving Kraft behind as of secondary importance, and with the most natural air as though nothing had happened I asked:
Продолжая "ничего не стыдиться", я еще на лесенке нагнал Васина, отстав от Крафта, как от второстепенности, и с самым натуральным видом, точно ничего не случилось, спросил:
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

For a moment panic and terror overtook him.
На мгновение его охватил панический ужас.
Strugatsky, Arkady,Strugatsky, Boris / The Ugly SwansСтругацкий, Аркадий,Стругацкий, Борис / Гадкие лебеди
Гадкие лебеди
Стругацкий, Аркадий,Стругацкий, Борис
The Ugly Swans
Strugatsky, Arkady,Strugatsky, Boris
© 1979 by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.

She overtook him on the stairs.
Она догнала его на крыльце.
Turgenev, I.S. / A House of GentlefolkТургенев, И.С. / Дворянское гнездо
Дворянское гнездо
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1983
A House of Gentlefolk
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar

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Collocations

nonstop overtaking

обгон на ходу

overtaking distance

дистанция, проходимая обгоняющим автомобилем за время обгона

overtaking lane

полоса обгона

train overtaking

обгон поезда

overtaking speed

скорость догона

overtake an industry

захватить отрасль

overtaking sea

попутная волна со скоростью бега больше скорости хода корабля

overtaking speed

скорость обгона

overtaking wave

попутная волна

no overtaking

обгон запрещён

overtaking a train

обгон поезда

Word forms

overtake

verb

Basic forms
Past	overtook
Imperative	overtake
Present Participle (Participle I)	overtaking
Past Participle (Participle II)	overtaken

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I overtake	we overtake
you overtake	you overtake
he/she/it overtakes	they overtake

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am overtaking	we are overtaking
you are overtaking	you are overtaking
he/she/it is overtaking	they are overtaking

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have overtaken	we have overtaken
you have overtaken	you have overtaken
he/she/it has overtaken	they have overtaken

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been overtaking	we have been overtaking
you have been overtaking	you have been overtaking
he/she/it has been overtaking	they have been overtaking

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I overtook	we overtook
you overtook	you overtook
he/she/it overtook	they overtook

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was overtaking	we were overtaking
you were overtaking	you were overtaking
he/she/it was overtaking	they were overtaking

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had overtaken	we had overtaken
you had overtaken	you had overtaken
he/she/it had overtaken	they had overtaken

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been overtaking	we had been overtaking
you had been overtaking	you had been overtaking
he/she/it had been overtaking	they had been overtaking

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will overtake	we shall/will overtake
you will overtake	you will overtake
he/she/it will overtake	they will overtake

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be overtaking	we shall/will be overtaking
you will be overtaking	you will be overtaking
he/she/it will be overtaking	they will be overtaking

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have overtaken	we shall/will have overtaken
you will have overtaken	you will have overtaken
he/she/it will have overtaken	they will have overtaken

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been overtaking	we shall/will have been overtaking
you will have been overtaking	you will have been overtaking
he/she/it will have been overtaking	they will have been overtaking

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would overtake	we should/would overtake
you would overtake	you would overtake
he/she/it would overtake	they would overtake

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be overtaking	we should/would be overtaking
you would be overtaking	you would be overtaking
he/she/it would be overtaking	they would be overtaking

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have overtaken	we should/would have overtaken
you would have overtaken	you would have overtaken
he/she/it would have overtaken	they would have overtaken

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been overtaking	we should/would have been overtaking
you would have been overtaking	you would have been overtaking
he/she/it would have been overtaking	they would have been overtaking

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am overtaken	we are overtaken
you are overtaken	you are overtaken
he/she/it is overtaken	they are overtaken

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being overtaken	we are being overtaken
you are being overtaken	you are being overtaken
he/she/it is being overtaken	they are being overtaken

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been overtaken	we have been overtaken
you have been overtaken	you have been overtaken
he/she/it has been overtaken	they have been overtaken

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was overtaken	we were overtaken
you were overtaken	you were overtaken
he/she/it was overtaken	they were overtaken

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being overtaken	we were being overtaken
you were being overtaken	you were being overtaken
he/she/it was being overtaken	they were being overtaken

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been overtaken	we had been overtaken
you had been overtaken	you had been overtaken
he/she/it had been overtaken	they had been overtaken

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be overtaken	we shall/will be overtaken
you will be overtaken	you will be overtaken
he/she/it will be overtaken	they will be overtaken

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been overtaken	we shall/will have been overtaken
you will have been overtaken	you will have been overtaken
he/she/it will have been overtaken	they will have been overtaken

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overtook

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overtook

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overtake

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