punch above one's weight

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Tanım

•To (attempt to) achieve or perform at a higher level than would be expected based on one's preparation, attributes, rank, or past accomplishments.

Diğer Dillerde

Almancaüber seine Grenzen hinaus wachsen
Fransızcas'attaquer à plus fort que soi, s'en prendre à plus fort que soi
İspanyolcacoger cajita
Rusçaпры́гнуть вы́ше головы́
Lehçewystąpić lepiej, niż się oczekiwało, występować lepiej, niż się oczekiwało
Finceylittää kykynsä (overachieve), yrittää liikoja
Bulgarcaнадскачам се

Etimoloji

An allusion to a boxer who punches more powerfully than other boxers in the same weight class.

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