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Beat off

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Defensive ActionPlay
Use 'beat off' when describing successful defense against challenges or threats in a competitive sense. SlideThe small village beat off the invading forces.
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Contest VictoryPlay
Apply the phrase in contexts where someone emerges victorious against direct competition or rivals. SlideShe managed to beat off stiff competition for the scholarship.
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No Physical ContactPlay
Remember, 'beat off' does not mean physical beating; it's about overcoming a challenge without physical contact. SlideThe goalkeeper beat off the threat from the penalty kick.
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