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TAKE THE QUIZ“beat the”
The following 4 entries include the term beat the.
beat the clock
idiom: to do or finish something quickly before a particular time
beat the heat
idiom: to remain cool in hot weather
beat the (living) daylights out of
idiom: to beat (someone) very badly
beat the odds
idiom: to succeed despite not having a good chance of succeeding
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Merriam-Webster unabridged