Beat someone in
beat someone in
verb phrase
to initiate someone into a gang by -ssaulting them: ”when you’re getting ‘beat in’ or ‘quoted’ ”, one female ”g” explained (1990s+ street gang)
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- Beat someone out
beat someone out verb phrase to surp-ss or best someone, esp by a narrow margin: she just beat me out for the job, probably because she had more schooling (1840s+)
- Beat someone out of something
beat someone out of something verb phrase to take something away by cheating or fraud: he was so simple they beat him out of his money before he knew it (1880s+)
- Beat to the punch
beat to the punch verb phrase to act sooner or quicker than someone else; forestall: if we beat ’em to the punch, they’re not going to look too good
- Beat something into someone's head
beat something into someone’s head verb phrase to teach something persistently and rigorously: how often must i beat it into your head that dragons are dangerous? (1880+)
- Beat something out
beat something out verb phrase to play or use a keyboard: she beat the m-n-script out