英语词汇“punch above one's weight”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

punch above one's weight

informal Engage in an activity or contest perceived as being beyond one’s abilities: there is something about the British that makes them punch above their weight in a number of entertainment industries...

We might be able to give UK small businesses a huge opportunity in Europe for punching above their weight.
Christie's realism got him into trouble with some supporters whose expectations have grown quicker than the club when he insisted that last season Inverness had again been punching above their weight.
However, Straka denies suggestions that his team are punching above their weight in Europe, arguing instead that their current domestic standing does not do them justice.

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单词	punch above one's weight
释义	punch above one's weight informal Engage in an activity or contest perceived as being beyond one’s abilities: there is something about the British that makes them punch above their weight in a number of entertainment industries... We might be able to give UK small businesses a huge opportunity in Europe for punching above their weight. Christie's realism got him into trouble with some supporters whose expectations have grown quicker than the club when he insisted that last season Inverness had again been punching above their weight. However, Straka denies suggestions that his team are punching above their weight in Europe, arguing instead that their current domestic standing does not do them justice. See parent entry: punch
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