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For the verb: "to beat " Simple Past: beat Past Participle: beaten
beat :
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012 Traduções principais/Principal Translations
beat vtr (defeat) derrotar vt
The championship team beat the challengers.
O time do campeonato derrotou os desafiantes.
beat vtr (strike repeatedly) bater vt
That man beat my brother and hurt him badly.
Aquele homem bateu no meu irmão e o machucou muito.
beat n (rhythm) batida sf
The dancers moved to the beat of the music.
Os dançarinos movimentaram-se na batida da música.
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beat :
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2012 Formas compostas
beat a dead horse chutar cachorro morto
beat about the bush v figurative (avoid getting to the point) não ir direto ao assunto fazer rodeio loc vt
Let's not beat about the bush; I know exactly what you did.
beat around the bush evitar ir direto ao assunto
falar com rodeios
beat back vtr (force to retreat) repelir vt
We were able to beat back the flames before they reached the house.
beat down vi (sun: shine brightly and hot) sol estar a pino
beat down vi (rain: pour heavily) chuva chover a cântaros
The rain beat down so hard on the apple tree that in the morning half of the apples were on the ground.
beat down vtr (negotiate a lower price from sb) negociar preço mais baixo regatear, pechinchar vt
beat it dá o fora
beat off vtr (force back, repel) repelir, rechaçar vt
He managed to beat off intense criticism from both left and right en route to the nomination.
beat off vi slang, vulgar (masturbate) vulgar, masturbar bater punheta loc vt
He managed to beat off without his roommate hearing.
beat sb down derrubar alguém
beat the drum defender com unhas e dentes
beat the s*** out of sb bater violentamente em alguém
beat up espancar
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