to emulate, to follow the example of
Das Vorbild einer Person versuchen, durch eigenes Handeln zu erreichen oder zu kopieren.
To try to achieve the same as someone else by imitating their actions.
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Viele junge Sportler eifern ihren Idolen nach.— Many young athletes emulate their idols.
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Er hat seinem Vater in der Disziplin nachgeeifert.— He emulated his father in discipline.