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Y si pudiéramos adelantarla, estoy seguro de que podríamos presentarnos amistosamente a su pueblo.
And if we could overtake her, I'm sure we could get a friendly introduction to her people.
Está intentando adelantarle por el exterior... pero no puede superarle.
He's trying to overtake him round the outside but he can't get through.
Además tengo la intención de fundar una revista de noticias el próximo año o así que rivalizará con la revista Time y adelantarla.
I further intend to found a news magazine in the next year or so that will rival Time magazine, and then overtake it.
Ayúdame a adelantarla e intenta empujarla hacia los bajíos.
Help me but overtake her and try to run her onto the shoals.
Después de adelantarla, Cuatro Quesos estuvo a pique de estrellarse contra la valla.
After overtaking her, Quattro Formaggi had nearly crashed into the guardrail.
Ya habíamos pasado la cima de la colina y tuve que frenar con todas mis fuerzas para no adelantarlo.
We had reached the brow of the hill, and I had to close my fingers around the brakes a little to stop myself overtaking him.
Por lo visto, el control de tráfico aéreo había ordenado que redujeran la velocidad de su avión, pero no la de Hydt, de modo que no podrían adelantarlo.
It seemed that air-traffic control had slowed their own plane, though not Hydt’s, and they would not be able to overtake him.
Esto era lo más a propósito, no para alcanzarles, sino para adelantarles, pero como su deber le impedía discutir con el teniente, guardó silencio y esperó los acontecimientos.
This was the way not to overtake but to outdistance. Yet since it was not for him to remonstrate with the lieutenant, he kept his peace and hoped anxiously for the best.
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