Coming out of the final bend, the runner stepped up a gear toovertake the rest of the pack.
赛跑者绕过最后一个弯道后开始加速，以图超越同组的其他选手。
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Lorry drivers say they have almost abandoned the practice of signalling cars toovertake when the road is clear, because many of the cars took too long to pass.