to outflank
01
to gain an advantage over someone, especially by using a clever strategy
Exempel
The company outflanked its rivals by launching a cheaper model.
Smaller firms often outflank larger ones through innovation.
02
kringgå, flankera
to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage
Exempel
The general devised a plan to outflank the enemy, sending a contingent of troops to attack from the rear.
Generalen utarbetade en plan för att kringgå fienden genom att skicka en truppkontingent för att anfalla bakifrån.
During the battle, the cavalry was strategically positioned to outflank the opposing infantry, disrupting their formation.
Under slaget var kavalleriet strategiskt placerat för att kringgå den motstående infanteriet och störa deras formation.
