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Meanings of
beating the horse
in English
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Usage of
beating the horse
in English
1
But he was steadily
beating
the
horse
;
not harshly, gently in truth.
2
The fellow was perhaps half drunk; he stood there
beating
the
horse
unmercifully.
3
The man was
beating
the
horse
as he approached, and the traveller looked at them both through a wreath of smoke.
4
For
beating
the
horse
his master would beat Yanson, but then, finding that he could not be reformed, paid no more attention to him.
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beating
the
horse
beating
beat
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