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Complete Definition of "beat somebody to the punch"

English
Verb
beat somebody to the punch
#idiom To do something before somebody else is able to.
#:I was planning to take care of the problem for him, but he beat me to the punch and did it himself.

Translations
trans-top|to do something before somebody else can
trans-mid
Spanish: ganar de mano
trans-bot

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