1. compete
A fast child may win the race, but even a slow child can compete.
Many students compete to get into the best universities.
There are many sports where you usually compete as an individual.
Agencies compete to win new contracts.
Nordic combined is one of the winter sport events, a competition where you compete on the combination of two Nordic style ski events - cross country skiing and ski jumping.
Our engineers compared this information with similar products being sold in Japan and concluded that they might compete very well.
We must cut down on prices; we can't compete.
Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift.
More than 5 thousand people competed in the marathon.
1. They should never compete for the same woman. / 2. I don't think I can compete against her boyfriend.
local business are unable to compete
Every year our school football team competes against a rival school
Hundreds of athletes compete for a gold medal at the Olympic Games.
She's competing for a place in next year's Olympics. Young children will usually compete for their mother's attention.
The trade agreement must provide a level playing field in which to compete.
2. competition
The competition is fierce.
Winning the competition is important. However, fair play is more important. You need to understand that winning is not the most important thing.
The website's tagline has to let people know what that business does and how it differs from the competition.
Nordic combined is one of the winter sport events, a competition where you compete on the combination of two Nordic style ski events - cross country skiing and ski jumping.
Advantaging myself over the competition is the only way I can ensure my evaporated yogurt water stand will be here tomorrow.
You have just won a prize of $5000 in a California state safety competition for proper use of your seatbelt.
Because there's the chance to help each other, as well as some healthy competition, I think going to the gym with friends is the best way.
His victory at this age in an international competition is a good indication of a bright future.
Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.
OK. I like the competition to think of the best quotations, but it's time to get back to work!
Yes, exactly... but it’s not easy to get work as an architect. There’s a lot of competition here in London
Many students entered the sports competition. / There was a tough competition between the students taking part in the tournament.
Maybe shepherd just doesn't like competition. / 2. It's a small competition, but it's always great fun. / 3. I know you always thought I took the competition too seriously. / 4. I thought the competition was over.
The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class. There’s far less competition.