match beat for beat
match beat for beat verb: to match identically.
Verb
match beat for beat (third-person singular simple present matches beat for beat, present participle matching beat for beat, simple past and past participle matched beat for beat)
- To match identically
- Her banter with Cruise comes with wily amusement. She’s not intimidated by him; in fact, she matches him beat for beat and when the action moves to that long car chase scene she actually outmaneuvers him.2023 July 5, Murtada Elfadl, “Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One review: Tom Cruise runs, jumps, and delivers again”, in AV Club
Forms of match beat for beat
| third-person singular present | matches beat for beat |
|---|---|
| present participle | matching beat for beat |
| past participle | matched beat for beat |
| past | matched beat for beat |
Questions about match beat for beat
- What does match beat for beat mean?
- Match beat for beat means to match identically.
- What part of speech is match beat for beat?
- Match beat for beat is a verb.
- What is the past tense of match beat for beat?
- The past tense of match beat for beat is matched beat for beat.
Words near match beat for beat in the dictionary
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