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beat up

/bit ʌp/ /biːt ʌp/
phrasal verb Social Informal
General
  1. 1 dövmek, fena halde dövmek

Definition (English)

To hit someone repeatedly and violently so that they are injured.

Example Sentences

  1. The gang beat up the shopkeeper during the robbery.
    Çete, soygun sırasında dükkân sahibini fena halde dövdü.
  2. The bully threatened to beat him up after school.
    Zorba, okuldan sonra onu dövmekle tehdit etti.
GeneralInformal
  1. 1 kendini yiyip bitirmek, kendini suçlamak

Definition (English)

To blame yourself too much for something (beat yourself up).

Example Sentences

  1. Don't beat yourself up over a small mistake.
    Küçük bir hata için kendini yiyip bitirme.
  2. He is still beating himself up about missing the train.
    Treni kaçırdığı için hâlâ kendini suçluyor.

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