beat

[US]/biːt/
[UK]/bit/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. pulsere (om hjertet)
vt. & vi. slå gentagne gange
vt. besejre
n. et slag, en rytme.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularbeats
Past Participlebeaten
Pluralbeats
Past Tensebeat
Present Participlebeating

Phrases & Collocations

beat the competition

slå konkurrencen

heart beat

hjertets slag

beat the odds

slå oddsene

beat the clock

slå tiden

beat the drum

slå på trommen

beat the bushes

banke i buskadset

beat the heat

slå varmen

beat all

slå alle

beat down

slå ned

beat up

banke op

beat out

slå ud

beat back

slå tilbage

beat in

slå ind

beat on

slå på

beat a retreat

slå en tilbagetrækning

beat it out

slå det ud

beat about

slå omkring

beat off

slå af

beat for

slå for

beat it up

banke det op

beat the rap

slå rap

beat generation

beat generation

beat frequency

beat frekvens

premature beat

for tidligt slag

Example Sentences

the incessant beat of the music.

musikken utrættelige rytme.

they beat me terribly.

De slog mig frygteligt.

beat sb. black and blue

slå nogen sort og blå

beat the garlic into mash

Bank hvidløget til en mos.

beat back the enemy.

Slå fjenden tilbage.

The gong beat thunderously.

Gongen lød buldrende.

It is wrong to beat others.

Det er forkert at slå andre.

They are beating the air.

De slår i luften.

They beat the drum for freedom.

De slår på trommen for frihed.

the battle to beat car crime.

kampen mod bilkriminalitet.

the faint beat of a butterfly's wing.

en svag rytme fra en sommerfugls vinge.

John beat him with a stick.

John slog ham med en pind.

To beat soundly or thoroughly;drub.

At slå hårdt eller grundigt; give en ordentlig omgang.

beat a path through the jungle.

Slå en sti gennem junglen.

the relentless beat of the drums.

trommernes ubarmhjertige rytme.

You can't beat the system.

Man kan ikke snyde systemet.

Real-world Examples

By this time, I am pretty beat.

Jeg er ret træt på dette tidspunkt.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

My heart is beating with hers Is beating with hers (ooo)

Mit hjerte banker i takt med hendes. Det banker i takt med hendes (ooo).

Source: Listening to Songs to Learn English (Selected Audio)

They blustered about how they would beat us all up.

De pralede om, hvordan de ville slå os alle sammen.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

Yeah, you beat me off the line.

Ja, du skubbede mig væk fra linjen.

Source: Technology Trends

Her grandpa walked a beat on... - Bushwick.

Hendes bedstefar patruljerede et område i... - Bushwick.

Source: Billions Season 1

I mean, you can never beat this moment.

Jeg mener, du kan aldrig slå dette øjeblik.

Source: Cheddar Science Interpretation (Bilingual Selected)

Morty We're not skipping a beat, Morty.

Morty, vi springer ikke et beat over, Morty.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

[Barry] You can't beat a club sandwich.

[Barry] Du kan ikke slå en club sandwich.

Source: Gourmet Base

I hope you're not beating yourself up.

Jeg håber, du ikke slår dig selv oven i hovedet.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

I didn't know this was your beat.

Jeg vidste ikke, at det var dit område.

Source: Billions Season 1

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