Idioms

beat a hasty retreat
to retreat or withdraw very quickly
The soldiers beat a hasty retreat when the guerrillas attacked them.

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  • beat a path to (someone's) door
  • beat around the bush
  • beat one's brains out
  • beat one's head against the wall
  • beat the clock
  • beat the living daylights out of (someone)
  • beat the rap
  • beat the tar out of (someone)
  • beat up (someone) or beat (someone) up
  • Beat's me.
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  • fall short of (something)
  • catch on
  • sign up for (something)
  • nurse (someone) back to health
  • make amends for (something)
  • on the button
  • hammer away at (someone or something)
  • hold (someone) hostage
  • by the nape of the neck
  • think up (an excuse or idea)


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