overbid
/ˌəʊvəˈbɪd/verb
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(नीलामी आदि में) ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा बोली लगाना
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verb
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[I, T] ~ (for sth)
to offer more money for something than it is worth, or more than other people are offering, for example at an auction
(नीलामी आदि में) ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा बोली लगाना
- Several companies overbid for the spectrum licences and later struggled to pay.
- Don't overbid just because you are excited.
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[I, T]
(in card games such as bridge) to bid more than your cards are worth
(ताश के खेल में) पत्तों से अधिक बोली लगाना
- He overbid his hand and lost the game.
noun/ˈəʊvəbɪd/
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[C]
a bid that is higher than necessary or higher than the value of the thing
ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा बोली
- The final price was a clear overbid.
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outbid verb
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Do not confuse overbid (to offer more than something is worth) and outbid (to offer more than another person in order to win).
Overbid (किसी चीज़ की कीमत से ज़्यादा बोली लगाना) और outbid (जीतने के लिए किसी दूसरे से ज़्यादा बोली लगाना) में confuse न करें।