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Definition be outnumbered in American English

be outnumbered phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that someone must accept or do something that they do not want because most people in a group agree with or approve of it

Example

I thought we should break the news to her immediately but I was outnumbered.

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Definition be outnumbered in American English