Derek Callan . Professional English

Number 71: exceed

Hello everybody!

 

I hope life is treating you all well.

 

Let’s have a look at the following word:

 

exceed (verb) [ik-seed]

 

Definition: to be better than (something)

 

Examples:

 

We often exceed our customers' expectations by offering them a very high level of service.
He is hoping to exceed last year’s sales.
They exceeded everyone’s expectations by qualifying for the final.

 

Have you ever exceeded a client’s or even your own expectations? I bet it felt good!

 

All the best for now,
Derek