he beat me at my own
1beat sb at their own game — ► INFORMAL to use the methods by which someone has tried to defeat you to your own advantage: »By buying two competitors who tried to beat him at his own game, he created the three networks he now owns. Main Entry: ↑beat …
2beat them at their own game — If you beat someone at their own game, you use your enemy s tactics or tricks in order to win …
3beat someone at their own game — beat (someone) at (their) own game British, American & Australian play (someone) at (their) own game to try to get an advantage over someone by using the same methods as them. He s always playing practical jokes on other people so just for once,… …
4beat someone at their own game — ► beat someone at their own game use someone s own methods to outdo them. Main Entry: ↑game …
5beat somebody at their own game — beat sb at their own ˈgame idiom to defeat or do better than sb in an activity which they have chosen or in which they think they are strong Main entry: ↑beatidiom …
6beat someone at their own game — beat/play/someone at their own game phrase to do better at an activity than someone who has a reputation for being very good at it Hollywood did not enjoy being beaten by the British at its own game. Thesaurus: to be the best or better than… …
7beat someone at their own game — use someone s own methods to outdo them. → game …
8beat — UK US /biːt/ verb [T] (beat, beaten, US also beat) ► to do better than someone or something: »Yesterday s close beat the record set Feb. 1. »With their lowest price guarantee, they will beat the price of a competitor s product by 10%. beat… …
9beat someone at own game — beat (someone) at (their) own game British, American & Australian play (someone) at (their) own game to try to get an advantage over someone by using the same methods as them. He s always playing practical jokes on other people so just for once,… …
10beat at their own game — beat (someone) at (their) own game British, American & Australian play (someone) at (their) own game to try to get an advantage over someone by using the same methods as them. He s always playing practical jokes on other people so just for once,… …
