BEAT SOMETHING UP

beat something up: translation

beat something up†

1. to whip up something, such as an egg. •

Beat the egg up and pour it in the skillet.

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Beat up another egg and do the same.

2. to ruin something; to damage something. •

The banging of the door has really beat this wall up.

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The frequent pounding of the door handle beat up the wall.