It's over and done with. There's no need to beat yourself up.
•He's beating himself up over his role in the accident.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
beat oneself up — informal reproach or criticize oneself excessively. → beat … English new terms dictionary
beat — verb (past beat; past participle beaten) 1》 strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or punish them. ↘strike repeatedly so as to make a noise. ↘flatten or shape (metal) by striking it repeatedly with a hammer … English new terms dictionary
beat someone up — assault someone by hitting them repeatedly. ↘(beat oneself up) informal reproach or criticize oneself excessively. → beat … English new terms dictionary
Beat generation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Beatnik (homonymie). La Beat Generation est un mouvement littéraire et artistique née dans les années 1950, aux États Unis. Le terme de « Beat Generation » fut employé pour la première fois en 1948 par… … Wikipédia en Français
Beat génération — Beat generation Pour les articles homonymes, voir Beatnik (homonymie). La Beat Generation est un mouvement littéraire et artistique née dans les années 1950, aux États Unis. Le terme de « Beat Generation » fut employé pour la première… … Wikipédia en Français
Beat Generation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Beatnik (homonymie). La Beat Generation est un mouvement littéraire et artistique né dans les années 1950, aux États Unis. Le terme de « Beat Generation » fut employé pour la première fois en 1948 par… … Wikipédia en Français
beat someone’s brains out — 1. tv. to beat someone severely. □ She threatened to beat my brains out. □ Those thugs nearly beat his brains out. 2. tv. to drive oneself hard (to accomplish something). □ I beat my brains out all day to clean this house, and you come in and… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
beat one's breast — phrasal or beat one s chest : to declaim often vaingloriously or vauntingly and usually in vindicating oneself * * * beat one s breast To show extravagant signs of grief • • • Main Entry: ↑beat * * * I see breast … Useful english dictionary
beat off — AND ball off; jack off; jag off; jerk off; pull oneself off; toss off; wack off; wank off; whack off; whank off; whip off 1. in. to masturbate. (Usually objectionable.) □ They say if you beat off too much, you’ll get pimples. 2 … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Dead Beat (novel) — Dead Beat Dead Beat … Wikipedia
go chase oneself — {v. phr.}, {slang} Go away and stop being a nuisance. * /John s father was busy and told him to go chase himself./ * /The owner of the store told the boys in front to go chase themselves./ Compare: BEAT IT, GO JUMP IN THE LAKE … Dictionary of American idioms
