not to be outdone

== English == === Phrase === not to be outdone Anticipating and preparing against the possibility that someone might outdo one; taking special measures to ensure one cannot be one-upped or outmaneuvered. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “not to be outdone” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman. “not to be outdone”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “not to be outdone”, in Collins English Dictionary.