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I won you vs I beat you

"I beat you" is the right way to convey the idea of winning against someone in a competition or game. "I won you" is not correct.
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I won you

'I won you' is not a correct or commonly used phrase in English.

Instead of 'I won you,' you should use 'I beat you' to convey the idea of winning against someone in a competition or game.
  • Apr 28, 2020 ... I'd say it is a dialect variation. “Winning” with an object is commonly expressed by “beat” — “I beat you.” But “I won you” is ...
  • Feb 18, 2019 ... Like, say, you win a game, and instead of saying "Yay, I won!" you will often times say "I win!" I assume it is a way of stating that you ...
  • May 5, 2021 ... One child lost the game and the other child who won the game is going to make the loser sad by saying one of the two sentences. hahaha I won you ...
  • May 22, 2024 ... ... I wouldn't (publicly) let anyone know I won (you know those relatives that really aren't your relatives ?). Also, would help the homeless.
  • May 20, 2024 ... 275 likes, 10 comments - zbexx on May 20, 2024: "Come here, I won you a Gengar plushie. Say Thank You. Vraska The Silencer from ...
  • Apr 18, 2013 ... I won. You lost. Bye. Jesus, This Week · Continued on next page. Explore Tags. Vol 49: Issue 16. Related Coverage. World's First Wooden ...
  • Oct 17, 2013 ... I won; you lost. Deal with it. That's a paraphrase -- obviously. Here's what Obama actually said: "You don't like a particular policy or a ...
  • Jan 24, 2024 ... Specifically with trophies like "I Won, You Lost! Hahaha!" which does require you to finish 10 rounds with SSBAs in online matches. Alisa is ...
  • Jul 7, 2019 ... How could I possibly get a loss if the game ended and I won??!! You have a champions channel for top 100 to watch their games which means ...

I beat you

'I beat you' is the correct and commonly used expression to convey winning against someone in a competition or game.

'I beat you' is used to indicate victory over someone in a competition or game.

Examples:

  • I beat you in the chess match.
  • She beat me in the race.
  • They beat us in the soccer game.
  • He always beats me at cards.
  • We beat the other team in the tournament.
  • May 22, 2020 ... ago. elemental_plague. ADMIN MOD. Join. Options. Report. 'This city rejected you, it beat you. I BEAT YOU!' This video cannot be played.
  • Feb 24, 2022 ... what it means "How did I beat you here " or "How did you beat me here" 《Young Sheldon》
  • Aug 17, 2020 ... I beat you!" - Best monologue and acting from the show.
  • ... Consults · Contact · Blog. Tonight, I beat you, Resistance. Tonight, I beat you, Resistance. May 20, 2015 April 29, 2015 Briana Hansen …you minx, you.
  • May 10, 2016 ... Cancer, I beat you. BY Marisa Suter. 3 minute read | Published May 10, 2016. Medically Reviewed | Last reviewed by an ...
  • Dec 1, 2012 ... Dear Cancer I beat you aged eight, and today I got my PhD in cancer research. Take that. I sent the above tweet the evening I passed my viva ...
  • Feb 14, 2024 ... lillykasra on February 14, 2024: "Valentine's date idea —> We race and I beat you #championshipszn".
  • May 22, 2017 ... WALK TALL BEFORE I BEAT YOU WITH A STICK! I MIGHT HAVE TO BEAT YOU WITH A STICK. Report this article; Close menu. Rob Smith. Rob Smith.
  • Sep 28, 2017 ... What's your heaviest hitter? Your weakest links? What do you fear the AdMech player will bring or do? Long story short, how do I beat you?

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