"One-upmanship" nghĩa là gì?

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"One-upmanship" -> nghĩa là cố giành và giữ lợi thế hơn người khác.

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Flipkart, which is fighting a close battle with US e-tail giant Amazon for one-upmanship in India’s booming e-commerce (thương mại điện tử) market, will use Cleartrip to diversify (đa dạng  hóa) and expand into other product categories, such as online bookings of hotels and flights, to boost its overall gross merchandise value (GMV).

The top teams in the NHL’s East Division played a high-stakes game of one-upmanship in the hours before the trade deadline Monday, while the West leaders made depth moves designed to extend their Stanley Cup playoff runs. The Ducks did what they’ve done all season — not much.

So, Bengal elections have turned into a hot no holds barred electoral (bầu cử) battle wherein both Modi and Mamata are unwilling to bend. It has turned into a game of one-upmanship.

Ankara insists (khăng khăng muốn) it was a straightforward error, but many others, knowing Erdogan’s obsession with status and macho (trượng phu) one-upmanship and the quasi-monarchical trappings with which he surrounds himself, struggle to believe that. 

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