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Beat (someone) to the punch

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Translation beat (someone) to the punch into russian

beat (someone) to the punch
He beat her to the punch by announcing the news first.
Он опередил её, объявив новости первым.

Definitions

To do something before someone else can, often to gain an advantage or to prevent them from achieving something first.