Смысл: a-begging

a-begging[əʹbegıŋ]
adv
<Í> 1. уст. нищенствуя, собирая милостыню
to go a-begging - а) нищенствовать, собирать милостыню; б) собирать пожертвования
2. без внимания, в небрежении
the copy goes a-begging - нигде не хотят эту рукопись принимать

stick your oar in Идиома

a babe in arms

a baby, a child who is still wet behind the ears Dar was just a babe in arms when we emigrated to Canada.

a babe in the woods

"a defenseless person; a naive, young person" He's just a babe in the woods. He needs someone to protect him.

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

having one is better than seeing many When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

a blessing in disguise

a problem that becomes a benefit or advantage The rainstorm was a blessing in disguise. It stopped the fire.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a budding genius

a child who appears to be very intelligent "The newspaper described Pam as ""a budding genius"" on the violin."

a bull in a China shop

"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.

stick (one's) oar in(to) (something)

1. To action or accurate one's assessment (on some matter), alike admitting it was not asked for or desired. Primarily heard in UK. I don't apperceive why you feel you accept to stick your oar into every altercation Terry and I are having. The associates of the lath are altogether able of accession at a accommodation of their own accord, so I'll acknowledge you for not afraid your oar in, Tom.2. To absorb oneself in an advancing or eavesdropping address into article that is not one's business or responsibility. Primarily heard in UK. I ambition my neighbors would abdicate afraid their oars in and aloof leave us alone! Liam, don't stick your oar into your brother's affairs—he can administer able-bodied abundant on his own.Learn more: oar, stick

stick (or blow or put or shove) your oar in

accord an assessment or admonition after actuality asked. informal 1992 Daily Telegraph My alone accessory accountability is I sometimes like putting my oar in…and my admonition can be a little brutal. Learn more: oar, stick

put/stick your ˈoar in

(British English, informal) baffle in the diplomacy of added people: This activity is annihilation to do with Dave. Why does he accumulate aggravating to stick his oar in all the time?Learn more: oar, put, stick

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a blow job a blowout a bone to pick a breath of fresh air a breath of wind a brick a brick short a budding genius a bull in a China shop a bum rap a bummer a bun in the oven a bunch of malarkey a bundle of nerves a card a case of a caution