beat
gb/bˈit/ us/bˈit/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1300
legyőz, megver, ver, kiporol, ütlegel, felver, habosra ver, ritmus, szívverés, ütem, jobb, felülmúl
క్రియ
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to beat [someone] [in/at something]
Our team beat theirs in the final match.
A csapatunk legyőzte a csapatukat a döntő meccsen.
She finally beat him at chess after many tries.
Sok próbálkozás után végre legyőzte őt sakkban.
They beat the world champions to take the title.
The local club beat their rivals 3–1.
He beat me in a fair game.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
We beat them in the game.
Legyőztük őket a játékban.
I want to beat my friend at tennis.
Le akarom győzni a barátomat teniszben.
She beat her brother at cards.
Our school beat another school.
He beat me at chess.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beat' with 'win' — 'win' is used without an object ('We won'), but 'beat' needs an object ('We beat them').
అర్థం
Defeat in a contest
పదకలయికలు
beat the champion
|beat the record
|beat the opponent
|beat the odds
పర్యాయపదాలు
defeat (More formal and common in written contexts; otherwise similar meaning.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
lose to (Indicates failing to win against someone.)
విషయాలు
sports
|competition
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To win against someone in a game or fight.
To win against someone in a game, competition, or other contest.
క్రియ
B1
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to beat [someone/something]
The police claimed he beat the suspect during questioning.
A rendőrség azt állította, hogy kihallgatás közben verte a gyanúsítottat.
She beat the rug to get the dust out.
Kiporolta a szőnyeget, hogy kijöjjön belőle a por.
The soldiers beat their shields with their swords.
He beat the punching bag for an hour.
They beat the thief before handing him over.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He beat the drum loudly.
Hangosan verte a dobot.
She beat the carpet outside.
Kint kiporolta a szőnyeget.
The man beat the door with his fist.
The boy beat the ball with a stick.
They beat him with a rope.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with 'defeat'; here it means physical hitting, not winning a contest.
అర్థం
Hit again and again
పదకలయికలు
beat the drum
|beat the carpet
|beat the enemy
పర్యాయపదాలు
strike (A more general word for hitting; not always repeated.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
caress (Means to touch gently instead of hitting.)
విషయాలు
violence
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To hit someone or something again and again.
To strike someone or something repeatedly, often with force.
క్రియ
A2
3
felver
B1
habosra ver
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to beat [ingredient] [until/as specified]
Beat the eggs until they are fluffy.
Verd fel a tojásokat, amíg habosak nem lesznek.
She beat the cream for five minutes.
Öt percig habosra verte a tejszínt.
Beat the batter until smooth.
You need to beat the mixture hard for best results.
The chef beat the sauce quickly.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
Beat the eggs with a fork.
Verd fel a tojásokat egy villával.
She beats the cream every morning.
Minden reggel felveri a tejszínt.
Beat the butter until soft.
I will beat the cake mix now.
Please beat the soup well.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this cooking sense with hitting; context about food preparation is key.
అర్థం
Mix food quickly
పదకలయికలు
beat the eggs
|beat until smooth
|beat the cream
పర్యాయపదాలు
whisk (Specifically refers to beating lightly to add air.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fold in (A gentler mixing method, opposite of vigorous beating.)
విషయాలు
cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
నిర్వచనం
To mix food very fast with a tool.
To stir or whip food ingredients quickly and strongly, usually with a fork, whisk, or mixer.
నామవాచకం
A2
4
The song has a fast beat.
A dalnak gyors ritmusa van.
I could hear the steady beat of his heart.
Hallottam az egyenletes szívverését.
The drums kept up a strong beat.
She danced to the beat of the music.
The march had a slow, heavy beat.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The music has a slow beat.
A zenének lassú ritmusa van.
I hear my heart's beat.
Hallom a szívverésemet.
The drum makes a loud beat.
We dance to the beat.
The machine makes a regular beat.
అర్థం
Regular rhythmic sound
పదకలయికలు
steady beat
|drum beat
|heartbeat
పర్యాయపదాలు
rhythm (Refers more generally to the pattern of beats.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
silence (Absence of sound or rhythm.)
విషయాలు
music
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|communication
నిర్వచనం
A steady sound that repeats, like in music or a heart.
A regular sound or movement, especially in music or from something moving repeatedly.
క్రియ
B1
5
వాడుక నమూనా:
to beat [something]
You can't beat fresh bread in the morning.
Reggel nincs jobb a friss kenyérnél.
This deal beats anything I've seen before.
Ez az ajánlat jobb mindennél, amit eddig láttam.
Her performance beats last year's by far.
Nothing beats a cold drink on a hot day.
That camera beats mine easily.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
This phone beats my old one.
Ez a telefon jobb a réginél.
Nothing beats home cooking.
Nincs jobb a házi kosztnál.
Her score beats mine.
This shop beats all others for price.
The new movie beats the old one.
అర్థం
Be better than something else
పదకలయికలు
can't beat that
|beat the price
|beat expectations
పర్యాయపదాలు
surpass (Slightly more formal; used in similar contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
fall short of (Means to not reach the same quality or standard.)
విషయాలు
comparison
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To be better than something else.
To be better than something else in quality, performance, or value.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
beat
IPA
GB/bˈit/
US/bˈit/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
beat (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (beat)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: beat
- Plural: beats
Verb
- Base: beat
- 3rd Person Singular: beats
- Present Participle: beating
- Past: beat
- Past Participle: beaten
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
beats
noun
beating
verb
beaten
verb
Core family
beater
noun
Related words
heartbeat
noun
upbeat
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unbeatable
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
beatable
adjective
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
- Irregular past: beat Verb
- Irregular past participle: beaten Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
beat it
1/bˈit ˈɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
Leave immediately from somewhere
To go away right now; often used as an order.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Beat it! I don’t want to see you here again.
- We’d better beat it before trouble starts.
can't beat something
1/kˈænt bˈit sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Best possible option available
Used to say that something is the best and nothing is better than it.
ఉదాహరణలు
- You can't beat a hot shower after work.
- For value, you can't beat this deal.
if you can't beat them, join them
1/ˈɪf jˈu kˈænt bˈit ðˈɛm | d͡ʒˈɔɪn ðˈɛm/
idiom
Cooperate when you can't win
If you cannot win against someone, it may be better to work with them instead of fighting them.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I decided, if you can't beat them, join them, and took a job at their company.
- He stopped competing and joined their team—if you can't beat them, join them.
off the beaten track
1/ˈɔf ðə bˈitən tɹˈæk/
idiom
Remote or unusual location
Far from places where many people usually go; not common or popular.
ఉదాహరణలు
- We found a small village off the beaten track.
- His ideas are really off the beaten track.
beat around the bush
1/bˈit ɚˈaʊnd ðə bˈʊʃ/
idiom
informal
Avoid direct topic discussion
To talk about other things instead of saying what is important or true.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Stop beating around the bush and tell me what happened.
- She never answers directly; she always beats around the bush.