beat down on (someone or something)
beat down on (someone or something)
To strike someone or something repeatedly. That bully is always beating down on the smaller kids in our class. The rain has been beating down on our roof for hours, and I'm starting to worry that we'll have a leak.
See also: beat, down, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- beat on
- beat on (something)
- be down to (do something)
- beating
- be down to (one)
- beat against
- beat against (someone or something)
- ask down
- a shiver runs/goes down (one's) spine
- a shiver runs/goes down somebody's spine