"beat to the draw" in Indonesian
Definition
Bertindak atau merespons lebih cepat daripada orang lain, terutama saat kecepatan penting.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Biasa digunakan secara informal di bisnis, olahraga, atau kehidupan sehari-hari saat seseorang bertindak lebih dulu. Tidak bersifat harfiah tentang duel.
Examples
She beat me to the draw and finished the test first.
Dia **mendahului saya** dan selesai ujian lebih dulu.
If you want the last piece of cake, you'll have to beat me to the draw.
Kalau mau potongan kue terakhir, kamu harus **mendahului saya**.
Tom beat Jill to the draw by answering the question first.
Tom **mendahului Jill** dengan menjawab pertanyaan lebih dulu.
I wanted to call you, but you beat me to the draw!
Aku mau telepon kamu, tapi kamu **mendahului aku**!
Every morning, my coworker beats me to the draw and takes the best parking spot.
Setiap pagi, rekan kerjaku **mendahului aku** dan mengambil tempat parkir terbaik.
The reporters tried to get the scoop, but another journalist beat them to the draw.
Para reporter berusaha dapat berita eksklusif itu, tapi jurnalis lain **mendahului mereka**.