Beat (someone) to a pulp In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "beat (someone) to a pulp", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-03-17 08:03

Meaning of Beat (someone) to a pulp

Synonyms:

smash someone to a pulp

Beat (someone) to a pulp verb phrase

To hit someone hard and repeatedly until they are very badly injured

I saw these students beating this student to a pulp.

They have beaten him to a pulp.

Other phrases about:

give (one) the works

1. To physically attack someone or use physical violence against someone 

2. To provide a person with all of the possible choices

carry all before (one)

If you say that you carry all before you, you mean that you successfully defeat all of your opponents in a battle or a competition.

bash (someone's) brains in

To hit, attack or strike someone in a way that causes serious injury or death

pepper with

1. To sprinkle or cover something with a lot of something 
2. To add or mix a lot of something in something such as a speech,video, story etc
3. To continuously attack someone or something with something such as stones, bullets, etc

lay into (someone or something)

Used to describe attacking someone verbally or physically.

Grammar and Usage of Beat (someone) to a pulp

Verb Forms

  • beaten (someone) to a pulp
  • beating (someone) to a pulp

The verb "beat" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Beat (someone) to a pulp

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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let your heart rule your head

To do domething based on your emotions rather than for rational reasons

Example:

I can't believe that Tom beat his classmate. He's always the one who let his heart rule his head.

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