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1 leapfrog
1. nounBockspringen, das2. intransitive verb,- gg- Bockspringen machen3. transitive verb,- gg-1)2) (fig.) übertreffen [Konkurrenz, Kollegen usw.]* * *ˈleap·frogto play a game of \leapfrog Bockspringen [o SCHWEIZ Froschhüpfen] spielenII. vt<- gg->▪ to \leapfrog sb/sth1. (vault) über jdn/etw einen Bocksprung machenshe \leapfrogged several levels in her rush up the promotion ladder sie übersprang mehrere Ebenen bei ihrem Aufstieg auf der KarriereleiterIII. vi<- gg->1. (vault)▪ to \leapfrog over sb/sth über jdn/etw einen Bocksprung machen▪ to \leapfrog somewhere irgendwohin springenthe team has \leapfrogged from third to first place die Mannschaft ist vom dritten auf den ersten Platz [vor]gesprungen* * *['liːpfrɒg]1. nBockspringen ntto play leapfrog — Bockspringen spielen or machen (inf)
2. vibockspringenthe children leapfrogged over one another — die Kinder spielten or machten (inf) Bocksprünge
3. vthe leapfrogged him — er machte einen Bocksprung über ihn
he leapfrogged his way to the top of the company — er machte in der Firma eine Blitzkarriere
* * *A s Bockspringen n:B v/i1. Bock springen2. a) hüpfen:b) sich (immer wieder) gegenseitig überholen (auch fig)C v/t1. Bock springen über (akk)* * *1. nounBockspringen, das2. intransitive verb,- gg- Bockspringen machen3. transitive verb,- gg-1)2) (fig.) übertreffen [Konkurrenz, Kollegen usw.]* * *n.Bockspringen n. -
2 leapfrog
I ['liːpfrɒg] [AE -frɔːg]nome cavallina f.II ['liːpfrɒg] [AE -frɔːg]* * *leapfrog /ˈli:pfrɒg/n.(to) leapfrog /ˈli:pfrɒg/A v. t.2 (fig.) superare d'un balzo; scavalcare: The developing world can leapfrog the developed world, i paesi in via di sviluppo possono scavalcare i paesi sviluppatiB v. i.2 (fig.) procedere per balzi (o per fasi): to leapfrog from consols to industrials, passare dai titoli del consolidato agli investimenti in azioni industriali● (fig.) to leapfrog each other, superarsi a vicenda (o a turno).* * *I ['liːpfrɒg] [AE -frɔːg]nome cavallina f.II ['liːpfrɒg] [AE -frɔːg]
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