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Meanings of beat in English
Usage of beat in English
1
He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
2
Twice the English beat the enemy in the triangle between the rivers.
3
Mr Trump beat Ms Clinton by 5 per cent four years ago.
4
The rain beat upon them and the wind soughed in the trees.
5
We could hear the immense heart-beat of the world in the stillness.
6
The large bells beat in time with the steps of the camels.
7
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add milk and melted shortening; beat well.
8
Then beat in the yolks of two eggs, sprinkle in 3 ozs.
9
Suddenly the drum began to beat in the courtyard before the house.
10
The lamps in the High Street suddenly flaring beat out the sky.
11
My heart was palpitating in my bosom; I could hear it beat.
12
It beat profit forecasts and maintained guidance for its new financial year.
13
Separate the eggs; beat the whites until they are stiff and dry.
14
No; we must beat the world by superior intelligence and superior energy.
15
Crawley hit back in return, but beat the air; Saurin was away.
16
The last ball of the over beat the batsman all the way.
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Translations for beat
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Beat through the time
Beat across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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