English-Swedish translation for "to outdo"

to outdo [outdid|outdone] {vb}

We as Europeans are always trying to outdo others with our social standards.

The parliamentary report outdoes even the Commission text at this point.

The press wonders what it's like to be outsold, outclassed, out-coifed and...... generally outdone in every way.

This claim always reminds me of Nikita Khrushchev in the 1950s and 1960s, when the Soviet Union wanted to outdo the US.

I am in favour - and that is a lesson from the past and on that point we need not be outdone by the Americans - of being hard and clear.

Mr Barnier tried to outdo them by proposing heading towards a " European sovereignty, " I quote " replacing national sovereignties. "

This can only mean one of three things: either Greece is still being obstructive, and Turkey is outdoing it in obstructiveness, or they are both still being obstructive.

In the case of GM/Opel, the United Kingdom has already offered the American car manufacturer credit guarantees, and others are outdoing each other with pledges of millions.

An amalgam of unelected apparatchiks in Brussels who are trying to build an ersatz-superpower in consultation with European politicians who outdo each other in vagueness '.