Definition of beat a retreat Beat a retreat

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What does beat a retreat mean?

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Verb

beat a retreat - depart hastily
  take leave, quit, depart go away or leave
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  • beat a retreat (Verb)
    To leave hastily in the face of opposition.

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Sign Language

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