üstesinden gelmek
to overcome / to surmount / to get over
LevelB2
Word typePhrase
Frequency rank#1052
Meanings
- to overcome
- to surmount
- to get over
Example sentence
Zorluklarının üstesinden geldik.
We overcame the difficulties.
üstesinden gelmek in real sentences
16 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Birkaç zorluğun üstesinden gelmek zorunda kalacaksın.
You'll have to overcome a few difficulties.
Form: üstesinden gelmek · Tatoeba #5308899Birçok zorluğun üstesinden gelmek zorundayız.
We have to overcome many difficulties.
Form: üstesinden gelmek · Tatoeba #3604597O, bir sürü engelin üstesinden gelmek zorundaydı.
He had to overcome a lot of obstacles.
Form: üstesinden gelmek · Tatoeba #4321590
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Grammar note
Idiomatic expression with ablative case - literally 'to come from above it'
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.
More Idioms words
el ele vermekto cooperate / to work together / to join handsyüz yüzeface to face / in personadım atmakto take a step / to take action / to make a movefarkına varmakto realize / to become aware of / to noticebaşa çıkmakto cope with / to deal with / to handlebir araya gelmekto come together / to gather / to assemble