beat the air

Part of speech: 2v.

徒劳, 白费力

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Part of speech: 2v.

徒劳, 白费力

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This is a English–Chinese dictionary entry.

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beatster beatster be at suck be at suck be at suit be at suit beat swords into ploughshares beat swords into ploughshares be attached to be attached to beat telephone

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