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beat the Dutch

Idioms  
  1. see under beat all.


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So if the Portuguese beat the United States, they’ll move on, and the Americans would then need Vietnam to beat the Dutch in Dunedin - while keeping their advantage on goal differential - to advance.

From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2023

So if the Portuguese beat the United States, they’ll move on, and the Americans would then need Vietnam to beat the Dutch in Dunedin — while keeping their advantage on goal differential — to advance.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

The Americans beat the Dutch in the final of the last World Cup as well as in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics, on penalty kicks, two years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Murray has not played since November, when he beat the Dutch world No 179, Tallon Griekspoor, in three gruelling sets in Great Britain’s first match of the reformatted Davis Cup finals in Madrid.

From The Guardian • Feb. 25, 2020

And, good Lord, the moment any one of us contradicts you, or opposes you, you go off the handle to beat the Dutch.

From The Pit by Norris, Frank