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Term: Beat On

Description:

Beat On is a phrasal verb commonly used to describe the action of repeatedly hitting or striking something or someone. It can also be used metaphorically to express the idea of persistently criticizing or admonishing someone.

Sample Sentences:

  • I could hear my neighbor's kids beating on the drums all afternoon.
  • The boxer was able to beat on his opponent until he surrendered.
  • The children beat on the piņata with excitement to reveal the hidden candies.
  • If you continue to beat on him like that, he will never learn from his mistakes.

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