English-Dutch translations for beat

kloppen
Een donor moet in de meeste gevallen hersendood zijn, maar het hart moet nog kloppen. A donor should, in most cases, be brain-dead, but their heart must still be beating. Maar dit hart kan alleen kloppen dankzij de steun dat het keer op keer ontvangt in dit Parlement.But this heart beats thanks to the support it receives systematically in this Parliament. Wij hebben het gebouwd en moeten ons dus ook op de borst kloppen als er daarbij fouten zijn gemaakt. We were the ones who had the house built so we should be the ones beating our own breast if mistakes have been made.
slaan
Dit mag niet worden gebruikt als een stok om de bedrijfstak mee te slaan. This must not be used as a stick to beat the industry. Applaus, tekenen van instemming, afgevaardigden slaan op de tafels Applause, calls of approval, beating on tables by Members Er is echter bewust gezocht naar een stok om de hond te slaan. However, a conscious attempt has been made to find a stick to beat a dog.

afgemat
beat
Whose rocky shore beats back the watery siege Whose rocky shore beats back the watery siege
bekaf
mieters
overwinnen
Het doel is de ETA te overwinnen, maar het allerbelangrijkste is de democratie in heel Europa te verdedigen. The aim is to beat ETA, but the fundamental commitment is to defend democracy throughout the whole of Europe. Zijn wij daadwerkelijk in staat om ziekten te bestrijden en te overwinnen met dezelfde - in ieder geval minimale - hygiënenormen? Do we really have equal standards - at least minimum standards - of hygiene, which enable us to fight disease and beat it? Daarom steunen we alles wat ertoe kan leiden dat we elkaar beter leren kennen, de andere cultuur beter leren kennen, om op die manier de vreemdelingenhaat te kunnen overwinnen. For that reason, everything that could result in our getting to know one another better, getting to know other cultures even better, is welcome as a means to beat xenophobia.
puls

ritme
ronde
trommelen
uitgeput
verslaan
Alleen op die manier kunnen wij de Verenigde Staten trouwens verslaan. It is perhaps our only chance of beating the United States. Om het terrorisme te verslaan, moet je in de eerste plaats vertrouwen hebben in het overwicht van de democratie. Beating terrorism requires, firstly, a belief in the supremacy of democracy. Om het terrorisme te verslaan, moeten we de herinnering aan de slachtoffers levend houden, in ons geheugen en in ons hart. Beating terrorism requires that we keep the memory of its victims alive in our hearts.
zweving

A stroke; a blow
A pulsation or throb
A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece
The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency
The route patrolled by a police officer or a guard
An area of a person's responsibility, especially
An act of reporting news or scientific results before a rival; a scoop
That which beats, or surpasses, another or others
A precinct
A low cheat or swindler
The instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music
A smart tap on the adversary's blade
To hit; strike
To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm
To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly
To move with pulsation or throbbing
To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do better than, outdo, or excel in a particular, competitive event
To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind
To mix food in a rapid fashion. ''Compare whip.''
of a buyer, to persuade the seller to reduce a price
To indicate by beating or drumming
To tread, as a path
To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble
To be in agitation or doubt
To make a sound when struck
To make a succession of strokes on a drum
To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison
To have sexual intercourse
To rob
exhausted
dilapidated, beat up
fabulous
boring
A beatnik

a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse
to walk the beat
the beat of him
a dead beat
As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled
He danced hypnotically while she beat the atabaque
Jan had little trouble beating John in tennis. He lost five games in a row
No matter how quickly Joe finished his test, Roger always beat him
I just cant seem to beat the last level of this video game
Beat the eggs and whip the cream
He wanted $50 for it, but I managed to beat him down to $35
to beat a retreat; to beat to quarters
The drums beat
The drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters
He beat me there
The place is empty, we beat the crowd of people who come at lunch
Bruv, she came in just as we started to beat
He beat me out of 12 bucks last night.
After the long day, she was feeling completely beat.
Dude, you drive a beat car like that and you ain’t gonna get no honeys.
Her makeup was beat!

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