■ verb
1》 reach too far.
↘( ~ oneself ) try to do more than is possible.
2》 (of a horse, dog, etc.) bring the hind feet so far forward that they fall alongside or strike the forefeet.
3》 outwit.
■ verb
1》 reach too far.
↘( ~ oneself ) try to do more than is possible.
2》 (of a horse, dog, etc.) bring the hind feet so far forward that they fall alongside or strike the forefeet.
3》 outwit.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004