come out ahead/even

Chinese translation: 更胜一筹:come hour ahead// 不分胜负:come out even

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English term or phrase:come out ahead/even
Chinese translation:更胜一筹:come hour ahead// 不分胜负:come out even
Entered by: Yingzhi He

09:41 Mar 14, 2015
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English term or phrase: come out ahead/even
How to translate "come out ahead"
aarouzhou1
China
更胜一筹:come hour ahead// 不分胜负:come out even
Explanation:
以上为字面翻译,仅供参考。最好能提供上下文,以便斟字酌句。
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Yingzhi He
Belgium
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3更胜一筹:come hour ahead// 不分胜负:come out even
Yingzhi He
5最终有盈余(优势, 利益等)
jyuan_us
4胜出/更胜一筹
zoey_zh


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更胜一筹:come hour ahead// 不分胜负:come out even


Explanation:
以上为字面翻译,仅供参考。最好能提供上下文,以便斟字酌句。

Yingzhi He
Belgium
Local time: 01:02
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  jarv95888: (or 胜出)。
3 hrs

agree  tanglsus
1 day 7 hrs

agree  Guei Lin
5 days
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2 days 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
最终有盈余(优势, 利益等)


Explanation:
这个是一个IDIOM

http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/come out ahead

come out ahead
in. to end up with a profit; to end up with some benefit. I never seem to come out ahead at the end of the month.
See also: ahead, come, out


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Note added at 3 days12 hrs (2015-03-17 22:03:49 GMT)
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come out even 也是成語, 見

http://www.thesaurus.com/browse/come out even

make equal; cause to have equilibrium

平衡,使平衡, 不多不少

我估計中文的月光族就可以用這個詞組翻譯。

jyuan_us
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胜出/更胜一筹


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FYI

zoey_zh
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Local time: 07:02
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