beg

  • 31beg — v. 1) to beg humbly 2) (D; intr.) to beg for (to beg for mercy) 3) (formal) (d; tr.) to beg of (I must beg a favor of you) 4) (E) they begged to be allowed to go; I beg to differ 5) (H) they begged her to help 6) (L; subj.) he begged that his… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 32beg — beg1 /beg/, v., begged, begging. v.t. 1. to ask for as a gift, as charity, or as a favor: to beg alms; to beg forgiveness. 2. to ask (someone) to give or do something; implore: He begged me for mercy. Sit down, I beg you. 3. to take for granted… …

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  • 33BEG — Die Abkürzung BEG steht für: Bundesentschädigungsgesetz, Gesetz zur Entschädigung der Opfer der nationalsozialistischen Verfolgung Flughafen Belgrad (IATA Code) Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH Brenner Eisenbahngesellschaft, mit der… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 34beg — v. (begged, begging) 1 a intr. (usu. foll. by for) ask for (esp. food, money, etc.) (begged for alms). b tr. ask for (food, money, etc.) as a gift. c intr. live by begging. 2 tr. & intr. (usu. foll. by for, or to + infin.) ask earnestly or humbly …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 35Beg — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Beg », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Beg peut faire référence à : Une… …

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  • 36beg — verb 1 ask sb for food, money, etc. VERB + BEG ▪ be forced to, have to PREPOSITION ▪ for ▪ They were forced to beg for food. ▪ from …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 37beg — [[t]bɛg[/t]] v. begged, beg•ging. 1) to ask for as a gift, as charity, or as a favor: to beg alms; to beg forgiveness[/ex] 2) to ask (someone) to give or do something; implore: He begged me for help[/ex] 3) to avoid; evade: a report that begs the …

    From formal English to slang

  • 38beg — verb (begs, begging, begged) 1》 ask (someone) earnestly or humbly for something.     ↘ask for (something) earnestly or humbly: he begged their forgiveness.     ↘(beg off) withdraw from a promise or undertaking. 2》 ask for food or money as charity …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 39beg — 01. I don t like it when a dog comes and [begs] for food at the table. 02. The children [begged] us to take them to Disneyland for a holiday. 03. The old man was able to make a few dollars a day [begging] on the street. 04. Ian [begged] his wife… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 40beg — [[t]be̱g[/t]] begs, begging, begged 1) VERB If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to do it. [V n to inf] I begged him to come back to England with me... [V to inf passive] I begged to be allowed to leave... [V …

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