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61 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) batirse en retirada, retirarse precipitadamente, salir pitando, poner pies en polvorosa -
62 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) hörfa undan í skyndingu -
63 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) hörfa undan í skyndingu -
64 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) megfutamodik -
65 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) megfutamodik -
66 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) bater em retirada -
67 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) bater em retirada -
68 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) apar topar geri çekilmek -
69 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) apar topar geri çekilmek -
70 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) umakniti se -
71 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) umakniti se -
72 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) livistää -
73 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) livistää -
74 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) komme seg unna, trekke seg raskt tilbake -
75 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) komme seg unna, trekke seg raskt tilbake -
76 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) battere in ritirata -
77 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) battere in ritirata -
78 beat a (hasty) retreat
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79 beat a (hasty) retreat
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80 beat a (hasty) retreat
(to go away in a hurry: The children beat a hasty retreat when he appeared.) wycofać się
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beat the retreat — see ↑beat a retreat above. • • • Main Entry: ↑beat … Useful english dictionary
beat the retreat — Meaning Rapidly withdraw from something. Origin From the early military practise of warning soldiers to withdraw by beating drums … Meaning and origin of phrases
beat a retreat — verb depart hastily • Hypernyms: ↑depart, ↑take leave, ↑quit • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * phrasal : to retreat or retire often in haste or with loss of dignity * * * beat a retreat … Useful english dictionary
beat a retreat — beat a (hasty) retreat ► to decide not to continue with something that has become too difficult or not worth doing: »Most of the market beat a hasty retreat, investors being unimpressed by a volatile performance on Wall Street. beat a retreat… … Financial and business terms
beat a retreat — beat a (hasty) retreat to quickly leave. When the cold grows overwhelming, visitors can beat a retreat to Joe Mulligan s warm bar and restaurant. Etymology: based on the military meaning of beat a retreat (= to drum a signal to soldiers that they … New idioms dictionary
beat a retreat — {v. phr.} 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. * /The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat./ 2. To run away. * /They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few./ * /The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog… … Dictionary of American idioms
beat a retreat — {v. phr.} 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. * /The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat./ 2. To run away. * /They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few./ * /The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog… … Dictionary of American idioms
beat\ a\ retreat — v. phr. 1. To give a signal, esp. by beating a drum, to go back. The Redcoats drums were beating a retreat. 2. To run away. They beat a retreat when they saw that they were too few. The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog coming. Compare … Словарь американских идиом
beat a retreat — to leave a place because it is dangerous or unpleasant. When the cold grows overwhelming, visitors can beat a retreat to Joe Mulligan s warm saloon. When we saw the police arriving we beat a hasty retreat … New idioms dictionary
To beat the dust — Beat Beat (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat}, {Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS. be[ a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st {Butt}, {Button}.] 1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To beat the hoof — Beat Beat (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat}, {Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS. be[ a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st {Butt}, {Button}.] 1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English