surenchérir

Ce monsieur a surenchéri.
The bid is with the gentleman on the aisle.
Il a surenchéri et m'a dit qu'il ne voulait plus jamais me voir.
He raised the ante and said he did not want to see me again, ever.
Le site de streaming en ligne a surenchéri face à HBO et AMC dans l’acquisition de cette série.
The online streaming website outbid HBO and AMC in the purchase of this series.
- 2 milliards. - Oui. Wallace a surenchéri.
You think you can intimidate me when Olivia's life is on the line?
Le Parlement européen a surenchéri et s’est ainsi prononcé pour une ouverture à la concurrence du trafic ferroviaire de voyageurs, dès la première lecture.
The European Parliament made a higher bid and declared its support for opening up rail passenger transport to competition at the first reading.
Le Parlement européen a surenchéri en supprimant carrément, dans ses amendements, la possibilité pour un État membre de se soustraire à une répartition physique de ces réfugiés décidée à la majorité.
The European Parliament went even further by adopting amendments that make it totally impossible for a Member State to dissociate itself from a majority decision on the physical allocation of these refugees.
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