to move fast enough to get even withshe had to hurry to overtake her friends, who had forgotten their umbrellasthe thunderstorm overtook them suddenly
she had to hurry to overtake her friends, who had forgotten their umbrellas
the thunderstorm overtook them suddenly
catch, catch up (with), overhaul
chase, pursuegain, reachpass, surpass
fall short
in the 13th century
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