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beat

[bi:t]
noun
1. [of drum]   golpe m
2. [of heart, pulse]   latido m
3. MUS [rhythm]   ritmo m
[individual unit of time]   golpe m, (de compás)
4. [of wings]   batido m
5. [of policeman]   ronda f


   

beat

[bi:t]
adjective
(inf)   hecho ( f hecha) polvo

   

beat

[bi:t] ( pt beat,     pp beaten )
transitive verb Conjugation
1. [hit - person]   Conjugation pegar
[ - thing]   Conjugation golpear
[ - carpet]   Conjugation sacudir
2. [wings, eggs, butter]   Conjugation batir
3. MUS [time]   Conjugation marcar
4. [defeat]
 to beat somebody (at something)   ganar a alguien (a algo)
 it beats me (inf)   no me lo explico
5. [reach ahead of]
 to beat somebody (to something)   adelantarse a alguien (en algo)
6. [be better than]   ser mucho mejor que
 beat it! (inf)   ¡largo!


   

beat

[bi:t] ( pt beat,     pp beaten )
intransitive verb Conjugation
1. [rain]   Conjugation golpear
2. [heart, pulse]   Conjugation latir
[drums]   Conjugation redoblar


  

beat down


transitive verb separable Conjugation
[seller]
 I managed to beat him down   conseguí que me hiciera una rebaja

  

beat down


intransitive verb Conjugation
1. [sun]   pegar fuerte
2. [rain]   Conjugation descargar


  

beat off


transitive verb separable Conjugation
[attackers]   Conjugation repeler


  

beat up


transitive verb separable Conjugation
(inf)   dar una paliza a
 to beat o.s. up (about sth)   castigarse (por algo)


  

beat up on


transitive verb separable
(US & inf)   dar una paliza a


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