beat back

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beat back

verbo transitivo con partícula

1rechazar

beat back [bit]

reverberar, rechazar.

beat back

verb:transitive:plus_adverb

1 (fight off) [+attack] rechazar

Iraqi troops near the Saudi border beat back an assault by allied units

England won 4-1, beating back challenges from the U.S. and France Inglaterra ganó 4-1 frente al reto que suponían EEUU y Francia

2 (force back) hacer retroceder

they were beaten back by smoke and flames el humo y las llamas les hicieron retroceder

troops beat back the protesters with batons police used tear gas to beat back one group it was like trying to beat back the ocean

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Word of the Day: evidentemente

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evidently, plainly, clearly, obviously