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1 You can't beat it!
Общая лексика: нет ничего лучше (Good old vanilla ice cream! You can't beat it!), ни с чем ни сравнится -
2 you can't beat
Общая лексика: ничто не сравнится с этим (smth) -
3 if you can't beat em, join em
1) Общая лексика: не можешь победить-присоединяйся2) Пословица: не можешь бороться, тогда возглавьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > if you can't beat em, join em
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4 if you can't beat 'em join 'em
"אם אין ביכולתך לגבור עליהם הצטרף אליהם" (פתגם)* * *◙ (םגתפ) "םהילא ףרטצה םהילע רובגל ךתלוכיב ןיא םא"◄ -
5 if you can't beat them join them
"אם אין ביכולתך לגבור עליהם הצטרף אליהם" (פתגם)* * *◙ (םגתפ) "םהילא ףרטצה םהילע רובגל ךתלוכיב ןיא םא"◄English-Hebrew dictionary > if you can't beat them join them
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6 if you can't beat them, join them
si no puedes con ellos, únete a ellosEnglish-spanish dictionary > if you can't beat them, join them
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beat [bi:t]1. nouna. [of heart, pulse, drums] battement m• we need to put more officers on the beat il faut augmenter le nombre de policiers affectés aux rondes2. adjectivea. ( = strike) battre• beat it! (inf!) fous le camp ! (inf !)b. [+ eggs etc] battrec. ( = defeat) battre• if you can't beat them, join them (inf) si tu ne peux pas les vaincre, mets-toi de leur côtéb. [heart, pulse, drum] battre5. compounds[+ enemy, flames] repousser( = reduce) [+ prices] faire baisser ; [+ person] faire baisser ses prix à• I beat him down to £8 je l'ai fait descendre à 8 livres[+ attacker, competition] repoussera. [+ fire] étouffer[+ person] battre* * *[biːt] 1.1) ( repeated sound) (of drum, feet) battement m5) ( in police force) ( area) secteur m de surveillance; ( route) ronde f2. 3.(colloq) adjective ( tired) claqué (colloq)4.1) ( strike) [person] battre [person, animal, metal, ground, drum]; [person] marteler [door] ( with avec); [wing] battre [air, ground]to beat somebody with a stick/whip — donner des coups de bâton/de fouet à quelqu'un
to beat somebody black and blue — (colloq) rouer quelqu'un de coups
to beat the hell (colloq) out of somebody — tabasser (colloq) quelqu'un
to beat time — Music battre la mesure
to beat its wings — [bird] battre des ailes
2) Culinary ( mix vigorously) battre [mixture, eggs]3) ( make escape)to beat one's way/a path through — se frayer un chemin/un passage à travers [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — gen, Military battre en retraite
beat it! — (colloq) fiche le camp! (colloq)
4) ( defeat) battre [opponent, team] (at à); vaincre [inflation, drug abuse]; surmonter [illness]; mettre fin à [child abuse, rape]5) ( confound)it beats me how/why — je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment/pourquoi
‘beats me!’ — (colloq)
‘it's got me beaten’ — ‘ça me dépasse!’
6) ( arrive earlier) éviter [rush, crowds]; devancer [person]7) ( outdo) gen, Sport battre [score]; dépasser [target]; surclasser [product]5.beat that (if you can)! — (colloq) qui dit mieux!
intransitive verb (prét beat, pp beaten) [waves, rain] battre ( against contre); [person] cogner (at, on à); [heart, drum, wings] battrePhrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••a rod ou stick to beat somebody with — une arme contre quelqu'un
if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — (colloq) il faut savoir hurler avec les loups
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♦ beat /bi:t/A n. [cu]1 rumore ritmico; battito; colpi (pl.) ritmati; ( di tamburo) rullo; the beat of the waves on the rocks, il rumore delle onde che si frangono sugli scogli2 (fisiol.) battito; pulsazione3 (mus.) tempo (di battuta); ritmo: three beats to the bar, tre tempi per battuta; a strong beat, un ritmo energico; to follow the beat, andare a tempo; to be off the beat, essere fuori tempo; to be on the beat, andare a tempo5 attimo (di pausa, esitazione, ecc.)6 (fis.) battimento7 zona, quartiere (assegnato a un poliziotto di ronda, a una sentinella); ( per estens.) turno di pattuglia, di ronda, di servizio: to be on the beat, essere di pattuglia, di ronda; essere in servizio8 (spec. di giornalista, rappresentante, prostituta, ecc.) zona, area, distretto ( da coprire nel proprio lavoro); giro9 (fam.) ambito di interesse; sfera di attività; competenza: That's off my beat, non me ne intendo; non è affar mio10 (giorn.) colpo; scoop11 (naut.) bordata; bordo12 esponente della «beat generation»; beatnik; beatB a.3 (letter. USA) beat: a beat poet, un poeta beat; beat literature, letteratura beat; the beat generation, la «beat generation»; gli scrittori e poeti beat♦ (to) beat /bi:t/A v. t.1 battere; picchiare; percuotere: He beats his children, picchia i figli; to beat a drum, battere un tamburo; to beat a carpet, battere un tappeto; to beat sb. to death, picchiare a morte q.; to beat into submission, indurre con le botte all'obbedienza2 battere; martellare: to beat gold, battere l'oro; to beat st. into a thin sheet, battere qc. fino a ridurlo a una lamina4 ( cucina) sbattere; mescolare; montare ( panna): to beat an egg, sbattere un uovo; Beat a half a pint of cream into the mixture, incorporare al composto mezza pinta di panna5 battere; vincere; sconfiggere: He beat me at chess, mi ha battuto a scacchi; to beat the competition, battere la concorrenza; They fought bravely but were beaten, hanno combattuto valorosamente ma sono stati sconfitti7 (fam.) essere migliore di; superare; battere: You can't beat that hotel for comfort, quell'albergo è insuperabile per il comfort; (fam.) You can't beat a good film, non c'è niente di meglio di (o niente batte) un buon film8 ( slang USA) evitare; scampare a: to beat the chair, evitare la sedia elettrica; to beat the rap, evitare una condanna; evitare una punizione; cavarsela9 (fam.) lasciare perplesso; sconcertare: It beats me how he can be so stupid, non finisco di stupirmi della sua stupidità; (It) beats me!, non capisco proprio!; non lo so!10 arrivare prima di; essere più svelto di; precedere; evitare (precedendo); battere: I wanted to buy that painting, but I was beaten to it, volevo comprare quel quadro ma mi hanno preceduto; We left early to beat the traffic, siamo partiti presto per evitare il traffico12 (fam. USA) defraudare: I was beaten out of my inheritance, sono stato defraudato della mia ereditàB v. i.1 battere; picchiare; pulsare: The rain was beating on the roof, la pioggia batteva sul tetto; Her heart beat fast, le batteva forte il cuore; to make sb. 's heart beat faster, far battere più forte il cuore a q.; accelerare i battiti del cuore di q.● (fam.) to beat about (o around) the bush, menare il can per l'aia; girare attorno a una questione; fare tanti giri di parole; tergiversare □ to beat the air, pestare l'acqua nel mortaio □ to beat sb. at his own game, battere q. con le sue stesse armi (o al suo stesso gioco) □ ( slang USA) to beat the band, a più non posso; a tutto spiano; da pazzi □ to beat sb. black and blue, pestare q.; far nero di botte q. □ to beat one's breast, battersi il petto (fig.) □ (fam. USA) to beat the bushes (for st.), cercare (qc.) dappertutto (o in lungo e in largo) □ to beat the clock, finire entro il tempo stabilito; farcela in tempo □ ( slang USA) to beat one's gums, parlare a vanvera; sbattere la lingua □ (fam.) to beat the hell (o the living daylights) out of sb., riempire q. di botte; dare un fracco di botte a q.; ( slang) = to beat sb. hollow, battere q. alla grande; suonarle a q.; stracciare q. □ to beat st. into sb., far entrare (o cacciare) a forza qc. (nozioni, concetti, ecc.) in testa a q. □ (fam.) to beat the pants off sb. = to beat sb. hollow ► sopra □ to beat a path, aprire un sentiero, un passaggio □ to beat a path to sb. 's door, arrivare a frotte da q. (per ottenere qc.); fare la coda davanti alla porta di q. □ to beat a (hasty) retreat, battere in ritirata □ (volg.) to beat sb. shitless, massacrare q. di botte □ (mus.) to beat time, battere (o marcare) il tempo □ (mil.) to beat to arms, suonare a raccolta □ ( slang) Beat it!, fila via!; sparisci!; smamma! □ That beats everything (o all)!, questa le batte tutte!; questo è il colmo! □ ( slang) Can you beat that?, questa è grossa!; è il colmo!; è roba da matti! □ (prov.) If you can't beat them, join them, se non puoi batterli, unisciti a loro. -
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A n1 ( repeated sound) battement m ; the beat of the drum/dancers' feet le battement du tambour/des pieds des danseurs ; to the beat of the drum au son du tambour ;3 ( pulsation) ( of heart) battement m, pulsation f ; heart beat battement du cœur ; 80 beats per minute 80 pulsations à la minute ; his heart missed ou skipped a beat when he saw her son cœur s'est arrêté de battre quand il l'a vue ;5 ( in police force) ( area) secteur m de surveillance ; ( route) ronde f ; her beat covers the town centre son secteur de surveillance couvre le centre-ville ; to patrol one's beat faire sa ronde ; policeman on the beat agent qui fait la ronde ;1 ( strike aggressively) [person] battre [person, animal] ; to beat sb with a stick/whip donner des coups de bâton/de fouet à qn ; to beat sth into sb inculquer qch à qn ; beat some respect into him inculquez-lui un peu de respect ; they beat grammar into our heads on nous a inculqué la grammaire à coups de marteau ; you'll have to beat the truth out of him il te faudra lui arracher la vérité ; I had my high spirits beaten out of me on m'a fait perdre mon enthousiasme ; to beat sb into submission faire obéir qn par la manière forte ; to beat sb black and blue ○ battre qn comme plâtre ○, rouer qn de coups ; to be beaten about the head recevoir des coups sur la tête ; to beat the shit ◑ ou hell ○ out of sb tabasser ○ qn ;2 (strike with tool, fist) [person] marteler [door] (with avec) ; [person] battre [metal, carpet] (with de) ; [bird, animal] battre [air, ground] (with de) ; [hunter] battre [undergrowth] ; she beat the dust out of the rug elle a battu le tapis pour le dépoussiérer ; to beat sth into shape façonner qch ; to beat sth flat aplatir qch ; beat the steak with a mallet Culin aplatir le steak avec un attendrisseur ; to beat the dents out of a car wing marteler une aile pour la débosseler ;3 Mus, Mil ( produce sound) battre [drum, tambourine] ; marquer [rhythm] ; to beat the retreat/the tattoo Mil battre la retraite/le rappel ; to beat time battre la mesure ; to beat time to the music with one's feet rythmer la musique avec les pieds ;4 Culin ( mix vigorously) battre [mixture, eggs] ; fouetter [cream] ; beat the sugar and butter together battez ensemble le sucre et le beurre ; to beat sth into sth incorporer qch à qch en battant ;5 ( make escape) to beat one's way/a path through se frayer un chemin/un passage à travers [crowd, obstacles] ; to beat a retreat gen, Mil battre en retraite ; beat it ○ ! fiche le camp ○ ! ;6 ( flap) to beat its wings battre des ailes ;7 ( defeat) battre [opponent, team] ; vaincre [inflation, drug abuse etc] ; surmonter [illness] ; mettre fin à [child abuse, rape] ; we beat them at chess nous les avons battus aux échecs ; to be beaten at sth se faire battre à qch ;8 ( confound) [mystery] avoir raison de [person] ; a mystery which has beaten the experts un mystère qui a eu raison des spécialistes ; it beats me how/why je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment/pourquoi ; we admit to being beaten nous nous avouons vaincus ; ‘why did he leave?’-‘beats me ○ !’ ‘pourquoi est-il parti?’-‘ça me dépasse!’ ; this problem's got me beat ○ ou beaten ce problème me dépasse complètement ;9 ( arrive earlier) éviter [rush, crowds] ; devancer [person] ; he beat me to the meeting place il m'a devancé au rendez-vous ; she beat me to it elle a été plus rapide que moi ; he beat me to the door il est arrivé le premier à la porte ; I beat my sister to the altar je me suis mariée avant ma sœur ; beat the budget! n'attendez pas les augmentations! ;10 gen, Sport ( outdo) battre [score] ; dépasser [target] ; surclasser [product] ; his score will take some beating son score sera difficile à battre ; our product beats yours notre produit surclasse le vôtre ; it beats doing c'est toujours mieux que de faire ; it beats walking c'est toujours mieux que de marcher ; you can't beat Italian shoes/a nice cup of tea rien ne vaut les chaussures italiennes/une bonne tasse de thé ; our prices are difficult to beat nos prix sont imbattables ; this scenery takes some beating ces paysages sont incomparables ; your manners take some beating iron ton comportement dépasse toutes les bornes ; beat that (if you can)! qui dit mieux! ; that beats everything! ça c'est le bouquet ○ !1 to beat against ( strike repeatedly) [waves] battre [shore, cliff] ; [rain] fouetter [face] ; [rain] battre [window] ;2 to beat at ou on [person] cogner ;3 Physiol [heart, pulse] battre (with de) ;4 ( make sound) [drum] battre ;5 ( flap) [wings] battre ;6 Hunt battre les taillis ;7 Naut louvoyer ; to beat to windward louvoyer au plus près.a rod ou stick to beat sb with une arme contre qn ; if you can't beat 'em, join 'em il faut savoir hurler avec les loups ; to beat the charge US échapper à l'accusation.■ beat back:▶ beat [sth] back, beat back [sth] repousser [group, flames].■ beat down:▶ beat [sth] down, beat down [sth]▶ beat [sb] down to faire descendre [qn] à ; I beat her down to 100 dollars je l'ai fait descendre à 100 dollars.■ beat in:▶ beat [sth] in, beat in [sth] défoncer ; he'd had his skull beaten in on lui avait défoncé le crâne.■ beat off:▶ beat [sb/sth] off, beat off [sb/sth] repousser [attack, attackers] ; chasser [insects].■ beat out:▶ beat [sth] out, beat out [sth] marteler [metal] ; rythmer [tune] ; battre [rhythm] (on sur) ; étouffer [flames].■ beat up:▶ beat [sb] up, beat up [sb] tabasser ○. -
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∎ to beat sb with a stick donner des coups de bâton à qn;∎ to beat sth flat aplatir qch (en tapant dessus);∎ to beat sb black and blue battre qn comme plâtre;∎ he beat the water with his hands il battit l'eau de ses mains;∎ literary she beat her breast elle se frappa la poitrine;∎ to beat time battre la mesure;∎ she beat time to the music with her foot elle marquait le rythme de la musique avec son pied;∎ to beat a drum battre du tambour(c) (move → wing) battre;∎ the bird was beating its wings l'oiseau battait des ailes;∎ the pigeon was beating the air with its wings le pigeon battait l'air de ses ailes(d) (defeat → at game, sport) battre, vaincre;∎ she beat him at poker elle l'a battu au poker;∎ Liverpool were beaten Liverpool a perdu;∎ to beat the world record battre le record mondial;∎ figurative beat the rush hour, travel early évitez l'heure de pointe, voyagez plus tôt;∎ to beat the system tirer son épingle du jeu en magouillant;∎ we've got to beat racism il faut en finir avec le racisme;∎ if you can't beat them, join them mieux vaut s'allier aux gens que l'on ne peut pas vaincre;∎ familiar to beat sb hollow or British hands down, to beat the pants off sb battre qn à plate couture;∎ familiar the problem has me beaten le problème me dépasse complètement;∎ familiar (it) beats me cela me dépasse;∎ familiar it beats me or what beats me is how he gets away with it je ne comprends pas ou ça me dépasse qu'il s'en tire à chaque fois;∎ familiar he beat me to it (arrived, telephoned before me etc) il m'a devancé∎ you can't beat the Chinese for inventiveness on ne peut pas trouver plus inventifs que les Chinois;∎ nothing beats a cup of tea rien ne vaut une tasse de thé;∎ beat that! voyons si tu peux faire mieux!; figurative pas mal, hein?;∎ familiar that beats the lot!, that takes some beating! ça, c'est le bouquet!;∎ familiar his answer takes some beating! (critically) c'est le comble!; (admiringly) on n'aurait pas pu mieux dire!;∎ familiar can you beat it! tu as déjà vu ça, toi!∎ to beat a way through the undergrowth se frayer un chemin à travers la végétation;∎ figurative the new doctor soon had people beating a path to his door très vite, les gens se pressèrent chez le nouveau docteur∎ to beat the retreat battre la retraite;∎ figurative they beat a hasty retreat when they saw the police arrive ils ont décampé en vitesse quand ils ont vu arriver la police∎ to beat the woods/the moors battre les bois/les landes∎ beat it! dégage!∎ to beat on or at the door cogner à la porte;∎ the waves beat against the sea wall les vagues venaient battre la digue;∎ the rain was beating against the roof la pluie battait contre le toit;∎ so, not to beat British about or American around the bush, I've lost my job enfin bref, j'ai perdu mon emploi(b) (heart, pulse, wing) battre;∎ with beating heart le cœur battant;∎ his heart was beating with terror son cœur palpitait de terreur;∎ I heard the drums beating j'entendis le roulement des tambours∎ to beat to windward louvoyer au plus près3 noun∎ Military to march to the beat of the drum marcher au son du tambour∎ a strong/weak beat un temps fort/faible;∎ a funky beat un rythme funky∎ we need more policemen on the beat il faudrait qu'il y ait plus de policiers à faire des rondes;∎ he saw the robbery when he was on his beat il a été témoin du vol pendant qu'il effectuait sa ronde;∎ familiar figurative it's off my beat altogether cela ne relève pas de ma compétence□, ce n'est pas de mon ressort□∎ this crossword's got me beat je sèche sur ces mots croisés∎ a beat poet un poète beatnik►► the Beat generation = mouvement littéraire et culturel américain des années 50-60 dont les adeptes (les "beatniks") refusaient les conventions de la société moderneMilitary (enemy, flames) repousser∎ the wind had beaten the grass down le vent avait couché les herbes;∎ the horses had beaten down the crops les chevaux avaient foulé les récoltes∎ I beat him down to £20 je lui ai fait baisser son prix à 20 livres∎ the rain was beating down il pleuvait à torrents;∎ the rain was beating down on the tin roof la pluie s'abattait sur le toit en tôle(door) défoncer;∎ I'll beat his head in! je lui défoncerai le crâne!➲ beat offMilitary (enemy, attack) repousservulgar (masturbate) se branler∎ familiar to beat sb's brains out défoncer le crâne à qn∎ she beat the rhythm out on a drum elle marquait le rythme ou elle battait la mesure sur un tambour➲ beat up(c) (drum up → help, volunteers) racoler, recruterNautical louvoyer ou gagner vers la terre -
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1. transitive verb,beat, beaten1) (strike repeatedly) schlagen [Trommel, Rhythmus, Eier, Teig]; klopfen [Teppich]; hämmern [Gold, Silber usw.]beat one's breast — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) an die Brust schlagen
2) (hit) schlagen; [ver]prügeln3) (defeat) schlagen [Mannschaft, Gegner]; (surmount) in den Griff bekommen [Inflation, Arbeitslosigkeit, Krise]beat the deadline — den Termin noch einhalten
4) (surpass) brechen [Rekord]; übertreffen [Leistung]you can't beat or nothing beats French cuisine — es geht [doch] nichts über die französische Küche
beat that! — das soll mal einer nachmachen!
beat everything — (coll.) alles in den Schatten stellen
5) (circumvent) umgehen6) (perplex)it beats me how/why... — es ist mir ein Rätsel wie/warum...
7)8) p.p. beat2. intransitive verb,I'm beat — (coll.): (exhausted) ich bin erledigt (ugs.). See also academic.ru/6046/beaten">beaten 2.
beat, beaten1) (throb) [Herz:] schlagen, klopfen; [Puls:] schlagenmy heart seemed to stop beating — ich dachte, mir bleibt das Herz stehen
2) [Sonne:] brennen (on auf + Akk.); [Wind, Wellen:] schlagen (on auf + Akk., against gegen); [Regen, Hagel:] prasseln, trommeln ( against gegen)3)beat about the bush — um den [heißen] Brei herumreden (ugs.)
4) (knock) klopfen (at an + Dat.)5) (Naut.) kreuzen3. nounbe off somebody's [usual] beat — (fig.) nicht in jemandes Fach schlagen
Phrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up* * *past tense; see beat* * *[bi:t]I. nher heart skipped a \beat ihr stockte das Herzto have a strong \beat einen ausgeprägten Rhythmus habento the \beat of the music im Takt der Musik5.▶ to be off sb's \beat nicht jds Fach sein2. (defeated) geschlagen, besiegtto have sb \beat CHESS jdn schachmatt gesetzt habenIII. vt1. (hit)to \beat a carpet einen Teppich [aus]klopfenhe \beat the door/table with his fist er schlug mit der Faust gegen die Tür/auf den Tisch2. (strike)to \beat one's fists against the door/ground/table mit den Fäusten gegen die Tür/auf den Boden/auf den Tisch schlagento \beat sb's head against the wall/floor jds Kopf gegen die Wand/den Boden schlagen3. (hurt)to \beat one's child/wife sein Kind/seine Frau [ver]prügeln [o schlagen]to \beat sb to death jdn totschlagen [o zu Tode prügeln]to brutally [or savagely] \beat sb jdn brutal zusammenschlagen4. (drum)to \beat a drum trommelnto \beat time den Takt schlagen5. (mix)\beat [the] butter [until light and fluffy] [die] Butter schaumig schlagen\beat eggs and sugar [together] die Eier mit dem Zucker [o Eier und Zucker] schaumig schlagen6. (force)to \beat a confession out of sb ein Geständnis aus jdm herausprügeln7. (defeat)they were \beaten [by] three goals to one sie wurden mit 3 zu 0 geschlagento \beat a record einen Rekord brechento be hard to \beat schwer zu schlagen seinto \beat sb to the draw schneller ziehen als jd; ( fig) schlagfertiger als jd sein8. ( fam)▪ to \beat sb/sth (surpass, outdo) jdn/etw schlagen [o übertreffen]; (be better than) besser als jd/etw seinyou can't \beat our local Italian restaurant for a good pizza eine bessere Pizza als bei unserem Italiener findest du nirgendsyou can't \beat a cool beer on a hot day es geht [doch] nichts über ein kühles Bier an einem heißen Tagyou simply can't \beat their prices ihre Preise sind schlichtweg nicht zu unterbieten9. (avoid)▪ to \beat sth etw umgehenit \beats me das ist mir zu hoch famit \beats me [or what \beats me is] how/why... es ist mir ein Rätsel, wie/warum...11.▶ if you can't \beat 'em, join 'em ( saying) verbünde dich mit ihnen, wenn du sie nicht besiegen kannst▶ to \beat the [living] daylights [or (fam!) the shit] out of sb ( fam) jdn windelweich schlagen fam\beat it! hau ab! fam▶ to \beat a [hasty] retreat [schnell] einen Rückzieher machenIV. vithe doctor could feel no pulse \beating der Arzt konnte keinen Puls[schlag] feststellen2. (strike)▪ to \beat on sth auf etw [nieder]brennen; rain, hailto \beat against the window/on the roof gegen das Fenster peitschen /auf das Dach prasseln; wavesto \beat against the rocks/ship gegen die Felsen/das Schiff schlagen [o peitschen▪ to \beat on sb auf jdn einschlagen5.* * *[biːt]1. vb pret beat, ptp beaten2. nhe answered without missing a beat — er antwortete ohne sich aus der Ruhe or Fassung bringen zu lassen
3) (MUS, POET) Takt m; (of metronome, baton) Taktschlag mon/off the beat — auf dem betonten/unbetonten Taktteil
4) (= beat music) Beat(musik f) m3. vt1) (= hit) schlagen; person, animal also (ver)prügeln, hauen (inf); carpet klopfen; (= search) countryside, woods absuchen, abkämmento beat a/one's way through sth — einen/sich (dat) einen Weg durch etw bahnen
to beat a/the drum — trommeln, die Trommel schlagen
to beat the air —
to beat one's breast (lit, fig) (ape) — sich (dat) an die Brust schlagen sich (dat) gegen die Brust trommeln
3) (= defeat) schlagen; record brechen; inflation in den Griff bekommen; disease erfolgreich bekämpfento beat sb at chess/tennis — jdn im Schach/Tennis schlagen
his shot/forehand beat me — ich war dem Schuss/Vorhandschlag nicht gewachsen
you can't beat central heating/real wool —
that beats everything — das ist doch wirklich der Gipfel or die Höhe (inf), das schlägt dem Fass den Boden aus (inf)
it beats me (how/why...) (inf) — es ist mir ein Rätsel(, wie/warum...) (inf)
well, can you beat it! (inf) — ist das denn zu fassen? (inf)
I'll beat you down to the beach — ich bin vor dir am Strand
5) (= move up and down regularly) schlagen6) (MUS)7) (COOK) cream, eggs schlagen4. vi1) (heart, pulse, drum) schlagento beat on the door (with one's fists) —
See:→ bush3) (cream) sich schlagen lassen5. adj1) (inf= exhausted)
to be (dead) beat — total kaputt or geschafft or erledigt sein (inf)2) (inf* * *beat1 [biːt]A s1. (besonders regelmäßig wiederholter) Schlag, z. B. Herz-, Puls-, Trommelschlag m, Pochen n, Klopfen n (des Herzens etc), Ticken n (der Uhr), (An)Schlagen n (der Wellen)4. MUSa) Takt(schlag) m:in beat im Takt;out of beat, off (the) beat aus dem Taktb) Schlag(zeit) m(f), Taktteil md) Beat(musik) m(f)5. LIT Hebung f, Ton m6. ELEK, PHYS, RADIO Schwebung f7. US umg9. Runde f, Revier n (eines Schutzmanns etc):be on one’s beat seine oder die Runde machen;that is out of my beat das schlägt nicht in mein Fach10. JAGD Treiben nB adj1. umg wie erschlagen, fix und fertig2. MUS Beat…:3. Beatnik…:the Beat Generation die Beatgeneration (Gruppe junger Menschen in den USA, die nach dem 2. Weltkrieg die Gesellschaft mit allen bürgerlichen Bindungen ablehnte und durch gesteigerte Lebensintensität zur Erkenntnis einer metaphysischen Wirklichkeit zu gelangen suchte)4. PHYS, RADIO Schwebungs…:C v/t prät beat, pperf beaten, obs oder dial beat1. schlagen, (ver)prügeln, verhauen:beat to death erschlagen;beat a confession out of sb ein Geständnis aus jemandem herausprügeln;a) einen Teppich etc klopfen, Kleider etc (aus)klopfenc) Steine klopfen3. den Takt, die Trommel schlagen:beat the charge MIL das Signal zum Angriff geben;4. peitschen, schlagen gegen (Wind, Wellen, Regen etc):beaten by storms sturmgepeitscht5. schlagen mit den Flügeln etc:beat one’s hands (in die Hände) klatschen6. einen Weg stampfen, treten, (sich) bahnen:beat one’s way US umg per Anhalter reisen, trampen;beat it! umg hau ab!7. JAGD und weitS. ein Revier durchstöbern, -streifen, einen Rundgang machen um8. a) einen Gegner schlagen, besiegen:beat sb at swimming jemanden im Schwimmen schlagen;beat sb into second place jemanden auf den zweiten Platz verweisen;he had only the goalkeeper to beat SPORT er hatte nur noch den Torhüter vor sich;I’ll not be beaten fig ich lasse mich nicht unterkriegen;she was screaming to beat the band umg sie schrie aus Leibeskräften;he was sleeping to beat the band umg er schlief wie ein Murmeltier;if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em umg wenn man nicht gegen den Strom schwimmen kann, dann schwimmt man halt mit; → hollow B 1b) jemandem, einer Sache zuvorkommen:9. fig schlagen, übertreffen, -bieten:beat a record einen Rekord brechen;the time to beat die Zeit, die es zu schlagen gilt;you can’t beat a good cup of tea es geht nichts über eine gute Tasse Tee;that beats everything I’ve ever heard das ist das Tollste, was ich je gehört habe;10. fig verblüffen:that beats me das ist mir zu hoch, da komme ich nicht mehr mit;it beats me how … ich verstehe einfach nicht, wie …12. TYPO abklopfen:beat a proof einen Bürstenabzug machenD v/i2. schlagen, peitschen ( against gegen):3. schlagen, (er)tönen (Trommel etc)4. SCHIFF lavieren, kreuzen:beat against the wind, beat to windward (luvwärts) kreuzen, abfallen* * *1. transitive verb,beat, beaten1) (strike repeatedly) schlagen [Trommel, Rhythmus, Eier, Teig]; klopfen [Teppich]; hämmern [Gold, Silber usw.]beat one's breast — (lit. or fig.) sich (Dat.) an die Brust schlagen
2) (hit) schlagen; [ver]prügeln3) (defeat) schlagen [Mannschaft, Gegner]; (surmount) in den Griff bekommen [Inflation, Arbeitslosigkeit, Krise]4) (surpass) brechen [Rekord]; übertreffen [Leistung]you can't beat or nothing beats French cuisine — es geht [doch] nichts über die französische Küche
beat everything — (coll.) alles in den Schatten stellen
5) (circumvent) umgehen6) (perplex)it beats me how/why... — es ist mir ein Rätsel wie/warum...
7)8) p.p. beat2. intransitive verb,I'm beat — (coll.): (exhausted) ich bin erledigt (ugs.). See also beaten 2.
beat, beaten1) (throb) [Herz:] schlagen, klopfen; [Puls:] schlagenmy heart seemed to stop beating — ich dachte, mir bleibt das Herz stehen
2) [Sonne:] brennen (on auf + Akk.); [Wind, Wellen:] schlagen (on auf + Akk., against gegen); [Regen, Hagel:] prasseln, trommeln ( against gegen)3)beat about the bush — um den [heißen] Brei herumreden (ugs.)
4) (knock) klopfen (at an + Dat.)5) (Naut.) kreuzen3. noun2) (Mus.) Schlag, der; (of metronome, baton) Taktschlag, derbe off somebody's [usual] beat — (fig.) nicht in jemandes Fach schlagen
Phrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up* * *n.Runde -n f.Schlag -¨e m.Takt -e m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: beat, beaten)= ausklopfen v.besiegen v.klopfen v.schlagen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlug, geschlagen) -
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past tense; see beatbeat1 n1. latido2. ritmo / tiempo / tempobeat2 vb1. azotar / pegar2. ganar / vencer / derrotar3. batirfirst, beat the eggs primero, bate los huevos4. latir5. tocartr[biːt]1 (of heart) latido3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL ritmo4 (of policeman) ronda2 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL batir3 (defeat) vencer, derrotar; (in competition) ganar1 (heart) latir2 (wings) batir1 familiar agotado,-a, rendido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto beat about the bush andarse por las ramasto beat against something golpear contra algoto beat on something dar golpes en algoto beat time SMALLMUSIC/SMALL llevar el compásto beat some sense into somebody meter un poco de sentido común en la cabeza de alguiento beat somebody to it sentar la mano a alguiento beat the record batir el récordto beat somebody to death matar a alguien a palosto beat somebody's brains out romperle la crisma a alguienbeat it! ¡lárgate!that beats evertything! ¡esto es el colmo!it beats me how... no me cabe en la cabeza cómo...off beat raro,-a, extraño,-athe beat generation la generación nombre femenino de los beatniks1) strike: golpear, pegar, darle una paliza (a alguien)2) defeat: vencer, derrotar3) avoid: anticiparse a, evitarto beat the crowd: evitar el gentío4) mash, whip: batirbeat vithrob: palpitar, latirbeat adjexhausted: derrengado, muy cansadoI'm beat!: ¡estoy molido!beat n1) : golpe m, redoble m (de un tambor), latido m (del corazón)2) rhythm: ritmo m, tiempo mn.• compás s.m.adj.• golpe adj.n.• batimiento s.m.• golpe s.m.• latido s.m.• marca s.f.• toque s.m.pret.(Preterito definido de "to beat")v.(§ p.,p.p.: beat, beaten) = abatanar v.• acachetear v.• apalear v.• aporrear v.• batanar v.• batir v.• cutir v.• derrotar v.• golpear v.• pegar v.• sacudir v.• sobar v.• sobrepasar v.• solfear v.• superar v.• tundir v.• varear v.• vencer v.
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1. biːt1)a) ( hit repeatedly) golpear; \<\<carpet\>\> sacudir; \<\<wings\>\> batirb) ( inflict blows on)he beats his children — les pega a sus hijos, maltrata a sus hijos
c) ( hammer) \<\<metal\>\> batird) ( Culin) batir2)a) ( defeat) \<\<opponent\>\> ganarle a, derrotar, vencer*(it) beats me how anyone can do such a thing! — no logro entender cómo se puede llegar a hacer una cosa así
if you can't beat them, join them — si no puedes con ellos, únete a ellos
b) ( be better than) \<\<record\>\> batir, superarI scored 470, beat that! — yo saqué 470 ¿a que no me ganas?
it beats working any day — (colloq) siempre es más divertido que trabajar
3) (arrive before, anticipate)to beat somebody to something: I beat him to the telephone llegué antes que él al teléfono; I'll beat you to the shop te echo or (RPl) te juego una carrera hasta la tienda; to beat somebody to it — adelantársele a alguien
4) ( Mus) \<\<time\>\> marcar*5) ( tread)beat it! — (colloq) lárgate! (fam)
2.
via) ( strike)to beat on something: he could hear them beating on the door los oía golpear la puerta; the sun beat down on them — el sol caía de lleno sobre ellos
b) ( pulsate) \<\<heart\>\> latir, palpitar; \<\<drum\>\> redoblar; \<\<wings\>\> batirPhrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up
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his heart skipped o missed a beat — le dio un vuelco el corazón
2) ( Mus) ( rhythmic accent) tiempo m; ( rhythm) ritmo m3) ( of policeman) ronda f
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[biːt] (vb: pt beat) (pp beaten)to be dead beat — estar* reventado or molido
1. N1) (=stroke, blow) [of drum] redoble m; [of heart] latido mher heart missed or skipped a beat — le dio un vuelco el corazón
he replied without missing a beat — (fig) contestó sin alterarse
2) (=beating) [of drums] redoble m; [of waves, rain] batir mdrum3) (Mus) (=rhythm) compás m, ritmo m; (=rhythmic unit) tiempo m [of conductor]4) (=route) [of policeman] ronda fpound II, 1., 3)that's rather off my beat — (fig) no es lo mío
5) (also: beatnik) beatnik mf2. VT1) (=strike, thrash) [+ surface] golpear, dar golpes en; [+ drum] tocar; [+ carpet] sacudir; [+ metal] batir; (Culin) [+ eggs, cream] batir; (Hunting) (to raise game) batirbreast, path 4), a), retreat, track 1., 3)he beat his fists on the table — aporreó la mesa con los puños, dio golpes con los puños en la mesa
2) (=beat up) [+ person] pegarto beat sb's brains out * — partir la crisma a algn *, partir la cabeza a algn
to beat sb to death — matar a algn a golpes or de una paliza
3) (=flap) [+ wings] batir4) (Mus)5) (=defeat) [+ team, adversary] ganar a; [+ problem] superarArsenal beat Leeds 5-1 — el Arsenal ganó 5-1 contra el Leeds, el Arsenal derrotó al Leeds 5-1
our prices cannot be beaten — nuestros precios son insuperables or imbatibles
hollow 3."how did he escape?" - "(it) beats me!" * — -¿cómo escapó? -¡no me lo explico! or -¡(no tengo) ni idea!
6) (=better) [+ record] batirthat beats everything! * — ¡eso es el colmo!
can you beat it or that? * — ¿has visto cosa igual?
beat it! * — ¡lárgate! *
7) (=pre-empt) adelantarseif we leave early, we can beat the rush hour — si salimos temprano, nos evitamos la hora punta
I'll beat you to that tree — ¿a que llego antes que tú a aquel árbol?, te echo una carrera hasta aquel árbol
they determined to be the first to get there but the other team beat them to it (by 36 hours) — estaban decididos a llegar los primeros pero el otro equipo les ganó or se les adelantó (en 36 horas)
I could see she was about to object but I beat her to it — me di cuenta de que iba a poner objeciones pero me adelanté
3. VI1) (=hit)to beat on or against or at sth — [rain, waves] azotar algo; [person] dar golpes en algo, golpear algo
someone was beating on the door — alguien estaba dando golpes en or golpeando or aporreando la puerta
she began beating at the flames with a pillow — empezó a apagar las llamas a golpes con una almohada
2) (=sound rhythmically) [heart] latir; [drum] redoblar; [wings] batir3) (Hunting) (to raise game) batir- beat about the bushstop beating about the bush! — ¡deja de andarte con rodeos!
4. ADJ*1) (=exhausted) rendido, molido *; dead 1., 1)2) (=defeated)Gerald had him beat on the practical side of things — Gerald le daba mil vueltas en el aspecto práctico de las cosas
5.CPDbeat generation N — generación f beat
beat music N — música rock de las décadas de los cincuenta y sesenta
- beat off- beat out- beat up* * *
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1. [biːt]1)a) ( hit repeatedly) golpear; \<\<carpet\>\> sacudir; \<\<wings\>\> batirb) ( inflict blows on)he beats his children — les pega a sus hijos, maltrata a sus hijos
c) ( hammer) \<\<metal\>\> batird) ( Culin) batir2)a) ( defeat) \<\<opponent\>\> ganarle a, derrotar, vencer*(it) beats me how anyone can do such a thing! — no logro entender cómo se puede llegar a hacer una cosa así
if you can't beat them, join them — si no puedes con ellos, únete a ellos
b) ( be better than) \<\<record\>\> batir, superarI scored 470, beat that! — yo saqué 470 ¿a que no me ganas?
it beats working any day — (colloq) siempre es más divertido que trabajar
3) (arrive before, anticipate)to beat somebody to something: I beat him to the telephone llegué antes que él al teléfono; I'll beat you to the shop te echo or (RPl) te juego una carrera hasta la tienda; to beat somebody to it — adelantársele a alguien
4) ( Mus) \<\<time\>\> marcar*5) ( tread)beat it! — (colloq) lárgate! (fam)
2.
via) ( strike)to beat on something: he could hear them beating on the door los oía golpear la puerta; the sun beat down on them — el sol caía de lleno sobre ellos
b) ( pulsate) \<\<heart\>\> latir, palpitar; \<\<drum\>\> redoblar; \<\<wings\>\> batirPhrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up
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his heart skipped o missed a beat — le dio un vuelco el corazón
2) ( Mus) ( rhythmic accent) tiempo m; ( rhythm) ritmo m3) ( of policeman) ronda f
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to be dead beat — estar* reventado or molido
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I 1. [biːt]1) (repeated sound) (il) battere, colpi m.pl.; (of feet) il battere; (of drum) rullo m.3) (of heart) battito m., pulsazione f.4) fis. el. (pulse) battimento m.5) (in police force) (area) zona f. di sorveglianza; (route) ronda f., giro m.2.modificatore [poet, writer, philosophy] beat, della "beat generation"II 1. [biːt]to beat sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn.
to beat sb. into submission — costringere qcn. alla sottomissione
to beat sb. black and blue — colloq. fare qcn. nero di botte
to beat the hell out of sb. — colloq. pestare qcn. a sangue
to beat its wings — [ bird] battere le ali
to beat time — mus. battere il tempo
2) gastr. sbattere [mixture, eggs]to beat one's way, a path through — farsi strada, aprirsi un passaggio tra [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — mil. battere in ritirata
beat it! — colloq. fila via! svignatela!
4) (defeat) battere, sconfiggere, vincere [opponent, team, inflation, drug abuse, illness]; porre fine a [child abuse, rape]5) (confound) [ mystery] sconcertare, disorientare [ person]it beats me how, why — non riesco a capire come, perché
beats me! — colloq.
6) (arrive earlier) battere sul tempo, evitare [rush, crowds]; precedere [ person]2.to beat against — [ waves] sbattere contro [ shore]; [ rain] picchiare, battere su [ window]
to beat at o on — [ person] picchiare, battere a
2) fisiol. [ heart] battere, pulsare3) (make sound) [ drum] battere, suonare•- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••III [biːt]a rod o stick to beat sb. with un'arma contro qcn.; if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — se non puoi sconfiggerli, diventa loro alleato
aggettivo colloq. stanco morto, distrutto, a pezzi* * *past tense; see beat* * *I 1. [biːt]1) (repeated sound) (il) battere, colpi m.pl.; (of feet) il battere; (of drum) rullo m.3) (of heart) battito m., pulsazione f.4) fis. el. (pulse) battimento m.5) (in police force) (area) zona f. di sorveglianza; (route) ronda f., giro m.2.modificatore [poet, writer, philosophy] beat, della "beat generation"II 1. [biːt]to beat sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn.
to beat sb. into submission — costringere qcn. alla sottomissione
to beat sb. black and blue — colloq. fare qcn. nero di botte
to beat the hell out of sb. — colloq. pestare qcn. a sangue
to beat its wings — [ bird] battere le ali
to beat time — mus. battere il tempo
2) gastr. sbattere [mixture, eggs]to beat one's way, a path through — farsi strada, aprirsi un passaggio tra [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — mil. battere in ritirata
beat it! — colloq. fila via! svignatela!
4) (defeat) battere, sconfiggere, vincere [opponent, team, inflation, drug abuse, illness]; porre fine a [child abuse, rape]5) (confound) [ mystery] sconcertare, disorientare [ person]it beats me how, why — non riesco a capire come, perché
beats me! — colloq.
6) (arrive earlier) battere sul tempo, evitare [rush, crowds]; precedere [ person]2.to beat against — [ waves] sbattere contro [ shore]; [ rain] picchiare, battere su [ window]
to beat at o on — [ person] picchiare, battere a
2) fisiol. [ heart] battere, pulsare3) (make sound) [ drum] battere, suonare•- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••III [biːt]a rod o stick to beat sb. with un'arma contro qcn.; if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — se non puoi sconfiggerli, diventa loro alleato
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{bi:t}
I. 1. бия, удрям, тупам, блъскам
to BEAT someone black and blue бия някого до посиняване
to BEAT the dust out of a carpet изтупвам килим
to BEAT one's brains прен. блъскам си главата, мъча се да измисля нещо
to BEAT the air полагам напразни усилия
to BEAT time тактувам
2. разбивам (яйца и пр.), кова (метал), счуквам, меся (тесто), отъпквам (път)
3. пулсирам, туптя, тупкам
4. разбивам се, плискам се (за вълни), шибам (за дъжд), прежурям (за слънце) (и с down)
5. побеждавам, надвивам, разг. надминавам, превъзхождам
to BEAT a record чупя рекорд
can you BEAT it! представи си! (учудване)
6. затруднявам
that BEATs me това не мога да разбера/напоавя
that problem has beaten me тази задача ме затрудни/измъчи, не можах да се справя с тази задача
7. уморявам, изтощавам
8. лов. претърсвам, претършувам (за дивеч)
9. мор. лавирам (up, about)
to BEAT it sl. офейквам, избягвам, плюя си на петите
BEAT it! махай се! пръждосвай се! изчезвай! to BEAT one's way проправям си път
that BEATs the band/creation/everything това надминава всичко, това е върхът
beat about лутам се, блъскам се, търся претекст и пр.
to BEAT about the bush говоря със заобикалки, усуквам го
beat back отбивам, отблъсквам (атака и пр.)
beat own подбивам, намалявам, отбивам от цена, сломявам, съсипвам, смазвам
изпотрошвам (цветя и пр.), beat in разбивам, избивам (навътре) (врата и пр.), beat off beat back
beat out избивам, изчуквам. изковавам
II. 1. удар/биене на барабан
2. туптене, тупкане, пулсиране
3. муз. такт, тактуване, даване на такт, силно изразен ритъм
4. обход, участък/район на подвижен пост, лов. район на ловуване, прен. обхват, обсег
to be on the BEAT обхождам, патрулирам
this is off/out of my BEAT това е извън моята компетентност, товa не е по моята част
5. физ. биене вследствие на интерференция
6. ам. вестникарска сензация
the BEAT of ам. sl. човек/нещо, което надава/превъзхожда
did you ever see the BEAT of it? виждал ли си някога нещо, което да надминава това? to get a BEAT on someone ам. разг. излъгвам/изигравам някого
III. a уморен, изтощен, отмалял, капнал, унил, обезсърчен
the BEAT generation битници* * *{bi:t} v (beat: beaten {bi:tn}) 1. бия, удрям, тупам, блъскам(2) n 1. удар/биене на барабан; 2. туптене, тупкане, пулсиран{3} а уморен, изтощен, отмалял, капнал; унил, обезсърчен; the* * *шибам; удрям; тупкане; тупам; туптя; туптене; такт; удар; ритъм; обхват; обсег; превъзхождам; преборвам; бия; бой; биене; блъскам; разбивам; надвивам;* * *1. beat about лутам се, блъскам се, търся претекст и пр 2. beat back отбивам, отблъсквам (атака и пр.) 3. beat it! махай се! пръждосвай се! изчезвай! to beat one's way проправям си път 4. beat out избивам, изчуквам. изковавам 5. beat own подбивам, намалявам, отбивам от цена, сломявам, съсипвам, смазвам 6. can you beat it! представи си! (учудване) 7. did you ever see the beat of it? виждал ли си някога нещо, което да надминава това? to get a beat on someone ам. разг. излъгвам/изигравам някого 8. i. бия, удрям, тупам, блъскам 9. ii. удар/биене на барабан 10. iii. a уморен, изтощен, отмалял, капнал, унил, обезсърчен 11. that beats me това не мога да разбера/напоавя 12. that beats the band/creation/everything това надминава всичко, това е върхът 13. that problem has beaten me тази задача ме затрудни/измъчи, не можах да се справя с тази задача 14. the beat generation битници 15. the beat of ам. sl. човек/нещо, което надава/превъзхожда 16. this is off/out of my beat това е извън моята компетентност, товa не е по моята част 17. to be on the beat обхождам, патрулирам 18. to beat a record чупя рекорд 19. to beat about the bush говоря със заобикалки, усуквам го 20. to beat it sl. офейквам, избягвам, плюя си на петите 21. to beat one's brains прен. блъскам си главата, мъча се да измисля нещо 22. to beat someone black and blue бия някого до посиняване 23. to beat the air полагам напразни усилия 24. to beat the dust out of a carpet изтупвам килим 25. to beat time тактувам 26. ам. вестникарска сензация 27. затруднявам 28. изпотрошвам (цветя и пр.), beat in разбивам, избивам (навътре) (врата и пр.), beat off beat back 29. лов. претърсвам, претършувам (за дивеч) 30. мор. лавирам (up, about) 31. муз. такт, тактуване, даване на такт, силно изразен ритъм 32. обход, участък/район на подвижен пост, лов. район на ловуване, прен. обхват, обсег 33. побеждавам, надвивам, разг. надминавам, превъзхождам 34. пулсирам, туптя, тупкам 35. разбивам (яйца и пр.), кова (метал), счуквам, меся (тесто), отъпквам (път) 36. разбивам се, плискам се (за вълни), шибам (за дъжд), прежурям (за слънце) (и с down) 37. туптене, тупкане, пулсиране 38. уморявам, изтощавам 39. физ. биене вследствие на интерференция* * *beat [bi:t] I. v ( beat [bi:t, bet], beaten [bi:tn]) 1. бия, удрям, блъскам; to \beat black and blue бия до посиняване; to \beat time тактувам; to \beat hollow разг. правя на пух и прах; съсипвам, бастисвам; to \beat s.o.'s brains out sl пребивам някого от бой, смазвам го; 2. разбивам ( яйца); кова ( метал); счуквам; меся ( тесто); утъпквам ( път); to \beat a path to s.o.'s door път правя до нечия врата (прен.); посещавам някого много често; 3. пулсирам, туптя, тупкам; 4. разбивам се (за вълни); пляскам (с криле); плискам се; шибам (за дъжд); 5. побеждавам, надвивам; разг. превъзхождам, тържествувам, книж. ликувам; you can't \beat soap and water for cleansing нищо не чисти (пере) по-добре от сапуна и водата; he \beat me to it той ме изпревари, превари ме; this \beats everything I've seen so far разг. такова нещо не съм виждал досега; this \beats the band това превъзхожда всичко; това е изключително, фантастично; това е просто невероятно; if you can't \beat them, join them ако са прекалено силни, за да им бъдеш противник, стани им съдружник (съюзник); 6. обърквам, не разбирам; it \beats me не разбирам, не проумявам; 7. претърсвам, претършувам (за дивеч); 8. sl изигравам; заобикалям ( закон); 9. физ. бия (за звук, вследствие интерференция); 10. мор. лавирам (up, about); • to \beat o.'s breast бия се по гърдите (от скръб); скубя си косите; to \beat the air правя напразни усилия, работя на вятъра, работя за тоя, дето духа; преливам от пусто в празно; to \beat o.'s brains прен. блъскам си главата; to \beat a retreat бия отбой, оттеглям се, отстъпвам; прен. страня́, отчуждавам се (и прен.); to \beat it офейквам, изплъзвам се, разг. духвам; избягвам, плюя си на петите; \beat it! махай се! can you \beat it ( that)! разг. виж ти! представи си!; II. n 1. удар; бой, биене (на барабан); the measured \beat of the waves отмереното плискане на вълните; 2. туптене, тупкане, пулсиране; 3. муз. тактуване, даване на такт; ритъм, такт; on the \beat в ритъм, в такт, в синхрон; 4. плясък на криле; 5. обход, участък, район (на подвижен пост); прен. обхват, обсег, район на действие, обем, размер; to be on the \beat обхождам, патрулирам; this is off ( out of) my \beat това е извън моята компетентност; 6. физ. биене (вследствие интерференция); 7. ам. вестникарска сензация; to get a \beat on s.о. излъгвам (изигравам, измамвам, надхитрявам) някого; 8. мор. променям курса на кораб спрямо вятъра; 9. район за ловуване; III. adj разг. изморен, изтощен, капнал, отмалял, изнемощял; (dead \beat); the \beat generation следвоенното поколение от отчаяни младежи. -
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I vt1) infmlIf you can't beat 'em, join 'em — С ними спорить бесполезно, лучше согласиться
2) sl esp AmEHe's confident of beating any drunken-driving charge — Он уверен, что ему всегда удастся избежать наказание за управление машиной в нетрезвом виде
I beat it twice but there is no third time — Мне уже два раза удавалось отвертеться, но на третий раз я точно попадусь
3) AmE slMy bag lady beat me again with that bull jive — Эта торговка наркотиками опять мне всучила негодную марихуану
II adjWho wants to risk complaining when someone beats you in a dope deal? — Куда пойдешь жаловаться, если тебя насадили, продав негодный наркотик?
1) infml2) infmlThe beat guys are all gone now — Битников уже нет. Исчезли
3) sl4) AmE Bl sl5) AmE slThis thing is beat. I don't want it — Эта вещь отслужила свой срок. Зачем она мне?
6) AmE sl7) AmE slMan, I'm beat. I got no copper, no bread — Я сижу на мели. У меня ни цента в кармане. Не на что даже хлеба купить
8) AmE slThis stuff is beat. Ditch it! — Это не настоящий наркотик. Выброси куда-нибудь
Whose ever it is, it's beat — Кто бы тебе ни дал, это настоящее дерьмо
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past tense; see beathjerteslag--------puls--------rytme--------slagIsubst. \/biːt\/1) rytme, (taktfaste\/regelmessige) slag\/lyder, trommeslag, dunking, takt, taktslag, taktdel2) distrikt, (interesse)område, patruljeringsområde (for politimann)3) ( fysikk) svevning4) ( radio) svingning5) (avisspråk, amer.) fin nyhet, godbit, sensasjon6) forkortelse for beatnik, beatnik-beat frequency støtfrekvens, beatfrekvensbeat poet beatnikpoetII1) slå, piske, hamre2) ( matlaging) vispe, piske3) slå, beseire, overvinne, overgå4) (amer., slang) snyte5) ( om rytme) banke, slå, tromme6) (etter vilt, under klappjakt) drive7) ( om regn) slå, piske, tromme8) forbløffe, være uforståelig for9) (om solen, også beat down) stekebeat about ( sjøfart) krysse (opp) mot vindenbeat about for ( overført) lete etterbeat about the bush gå som katten rundt\/om den varme grøtenbeat a path\/trail gå opp en sti, gå oftebeat a retreat gå til retrett, trekke seg raskt tilbakebeat eggs piske eggbeat it! ( slang) stikk!, forsvinn!beat off slå tilbakebeat one's breast slå seg på brystetbeat somebody to a frazzle se ➢ frazzle, 1beat someone out of something (amer., slang) snyte noen for noebeat someone to it komme noen i forkjøpetbeat someone to somewhere komme frem før noenbeat the air slå i luften gjøre noe til ingen nyttebeat the streets ( hverdagslig) gå gate opp og gate nedbeat time slå takten, trampe takten, klappe taktenbeat up ( hverdagslig) jule opp, mishandlecan you beat it\/that? ( hverdagslig) har du hørt på maken!, slå den!if you can't beat them, join them man må tute med de ulver som er uteIIIadj. \/biːt\/( hverdagslig) utmattet, utkjørt, slått ut -
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[bi:t] n1) (pulsation, throb, palpitation) Schlag m; of the heart Klopfen nt; ( act) Schlagen nt kein pl, Pochen nt kein plto the \beat of the music im Takt der Musik;to have a strong \beat einen ausgeprägten Rhythmus habento be on one's \beat seine Runde machen;to walk the \beat die Runde machen;on a \beat auf einem Rundgang;pred fam2) (vanquished, defeated) geschlagen, besiegt;1) (bang, pound often)to \beat sb jdn schlagen;to \beat one's child/ wife sein Kind/seine Frau [ver]prügeln;to \beat sb to death jdn zu Tode prügeln;to \beat sb black and blue jdn grün und blau schlagen ( fam)to \beat sb senseless ( fam) jdn bewusstlos schlagen;to \beat a confession out of sb ein Geständnis aus jdm herausprügelnto \beat eggs Eier verrühren3) ( cut through)to \beat sb hands down jdn haushoch schlagen;to \beat a record einen Rekord brechen;to narrowly \beat sb/ sth jdn/etw knapp schlagen;to \beat sb to sth jdm bei etw dat zuvorkommen5) ( be better than)to \beat sb/ sth jdn/etw schlagen, besser als jd/etw sein;you can't \beat our local Italian restaurant for a good pizza eine bessere Pizza als bei unserem Italiener findest du nirgendsto \beat sth etw umgehen;to \beat the rush die Stoßzeit umgehen7) ( hit rhythmically)to \beat sth auf etw akk trommeln;to \beat a drum trommeln;to \beat time den Takt schlagenPHRASES:to \beat the [living] daylights out of sb jdn windelweich schlagen ( fam)to \beat sb at their own game jdn mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen ( fig)to \beat a path to sb's door jdm die Bude einrennen ( fam)to \beat sb to the punch [or ( esp Brit) the draw] ( fire gun before other) schneller als jd ziehen;( get in first blow) jdm zuvorkommen;to \beat a [hasty] retreat [schnell] einen Rückzieher machen;if you can't \beat 'em, join 'em ('t \beat 'em, join 'em) verbünde dich mit ihnen, wenn du sie nicht besiegen kannst ( fig)it \beats me [or what \beats me is] how/why... es ist mir ein Rätsel, wie/warum... vi <beat, beaten or fam beat>( on metal) prasseln;the doctor could feel no pulse \beating der Arzt konnte keinen Puls feststellen2) (Am)to \beat on sb auf jdn einschlagen;to \beat on the door gegen die Tür hämmernPHRASES: -
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expr infmlHe's pretty smart but he can't beat the system — Он хоть и умный, но государство ему не обмануть
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