You are on page 1of 1

BUZZWORDS' Language Point win & beat

He won the race.

He beat four other people

Win won won = come first You can win a game, a competition, a race, a war, an argument etc You can also win a prize, a cup, money etc

They won the cup.

He won the lottery!

Beat beat beaten = to defeat + someone or something


Manchester United can beat anyone! We can beat cancer!
Notice also the expression It beats me! = I dont know the answer.

This work by METU NCC School of Foreign Languages is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercialShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

You might also like