L'emporta (en. Took it away)

/lɑ̃.pɔʁ.ta/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

To hold one's own
In this competition, he really held his own and won.
Dans cette compétition, il a vraiment fait le poids et l'emporta.
To have the final word
He always needs to have the final word, but this time, he was the one who won.
Il a toujours besoin d'avoir le dernier mot, mais cette fois, c'est lui qui l'emporta.