to punch above one's weight

Ορισμός και σημασία του "punch above one's weight"στα αγγλικά

to punch above one's weight
01

παίζω με τους μεγάλους, ξεπερνώ τα κυβικά μου

to succeed or try to succeed in doing something that often demands more power, ability, money, etc. than one has
Dialectbritish flagBritish
to [punch] above {one's} weight definition and meaning
Παραδείγματα
The small-town mayor has been punching above her weight recently, going head-to-head with federal lawmakers over the issue of immigration reform.
Για σχολείο χωριού, στάθηκαν πραγματικά απέναντι στους μεγάλους στον εθνικό διαγωνισμό debate.
02

τα έχει με καλύτερο, παίζει εκτός κατηγορίας

to be romantically involved with someone who is considered more socially desirable than oneself
to [punch] above {one's} weight definition and meaning
idiom
informal
Παραδείγματα
Despite feeling like he was punching above his weight, their connection was genuine.
Ο κόσμος νόμιζε ότι τα είχε με καλύτερο.
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