"překročit svůj stín" meaning in Czech

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Phrase

IPA: [pr̝̊ɛkrot͡ʃɪt svuːj sciːn]
Etymology: Literally, “to step over one's own shadow”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to step over one's own shadow}} “to step over one's own shadow”, {{lit|to step over one's own shadow}} Literally, “to step over one's own shadow” Head templates: {{head|cs|phrase}} překročit svůj stín
  1. (idiomatic) punch above one's weight Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-překročit_svůj_stín-cs-phrase-N5WJCIeB Categories (other): Czech entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "english": "Despite the objections I have mentioned here I have to say that Toms performed well and with honour. What is more, he clearly punched above his weight as a narrow-minded historian, […]",
          "ref": "1994, Ivan Martinovský, “Jaroslav Toms: Přehled vývoje česko-německých vztahů na území České republiky od 12. století do roku 1947”, in Minulostí západočeského kraje, volume 29, →ISBN, page 298:",
          "text": "I přes výhrady, které jsem tu pronesl, musím konstatovat, že Toms se úkolu zhostil dobře a se ctí. Navíc zřetelně překročil svůj stín historika úzkého rozhledu, […].",
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        "(idiomatic) punch above one's weight"
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          "english": "Despite the objections I have mentioned here I have to say that Toms performed well and with honour. What is more, he clearly punched above his weight as a narrow-minded historian, […]",
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          "text": "I přes výhrady, které jsem tu pronesl, musím konstatovat, že Toms se úkolu zhostil dobře a se ctí. Navíc zřetelně překročil svůj stín historika úzkého rozhledu, […].",
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