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to beat the clock

to beat the clock
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too beet stressed th ee klok]
    • /tu bit stressed ði klɒk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too beet stressed th ee klok]
    • /tu bit stressed ði klɒk/

Definition of to beat the clock words

  • phrase to beat the clock If you beat the clock, you finish doing something or succeed in doing something before the time allowed for doing it has ended. 0

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Parts of speech for To beat the clock

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to beat the clock popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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