beat somebody out

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

beat sb out phrasal verb before or after object mainly US [ beaten sb out beaten sb out beats sb out beating sb out ]
to defeat someone or do better than them in a competition, sport or business
• They beat out several other rivals for the contract.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Winning and defeating ↑Scoring, winning and losing in sport
Main entry: beat_{phrasal verb}