beat sb to it

ˈbeat sb to sth/…|ˌbeat sb ˈto itto get somewhere or do sth before sb else抢先；捷足先登She beat me to the top of the hill.她比我先到达山顶。I was about to take the last cake, but he beat me to it.我正要拿那最后一块饼，却给他抢先一步。

• analytical reference
• waking-time
• bags of
• nerve cord
• foreshower
• parabrake
• scaled-downs
• preventive detention
• chiliast
• brickfielders
• occupational therapists
• haranguing
• Black Cats
• kestrel kind
• wernerite
• tout court
• duodecastyle
• exergual
• as valiant as an Essex lion
• civic centre
• supinely
• HRAF
• decide in favour of
• foreign correspondents
• hyperfunctions
• protamine
• sweat buckets
• Turing machines
• Banbury man
• cronuss
• regimental
• burlaps
• azimuth error
• barium azide
• rijsttafel
• caveator
• geomagnetic pole
• military science
• gold-foil
• mousses
• sannups
• psychrometric formula
• mensurational
• figure of the earth
• profit margins
• dead drunk
• glucosin
• papillomata
• planning gain
• dairyer
• Gilman, Daniel Coit
• sedimentation
• preciousnesses
• rundle
• p.t.
• not have anything on
• markedness
• Foggia
• passive-dependent personality
• fill sth↔out
• truss bridge
• calculus of finite differences
• concurrence
• ethnic group
• clippety-clop
• elucubrates
• mandrakes
• baby container
• range strobe
• television scanning
• infatuated
• en l'air
• Indian weed
• rainband
• oximetric
• iodating
• symphonic poem
• einsteiniums
• give credence to
• intraperitoneal
• sound print
• fewest
• sciolto
• gloss over sth
• anaglyptic
• cragginess
• physiological chemistry
• dirt band
• news busters
• aerial spud
• decomposition
• trajectory
• jes'
• the dogs
• king's (queen's 或 public) peace
• quilled
• associabilities
• whippoorwills
• drop/throw the handkerchief to
• holomorphies