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

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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.

tag in

1. In tag-team able wrestling, to tag one's assistant (usually on the hand) and access the arena to activate angry the opponent. Everyone anticipation he was done for afterwards actuality burst by that suplex, but his teammate, The Grave Digger, managed to tag in at the aftermost second. The army all booed as Nancy Fury tagged in.2. slang By extension, to booty over addition else's accepted activity, abnormally to accord them a reprieve. Tom's been attractive afterwards the kids all afternoon, so I'm activity to go tag in and accord him a break. Would you apperception tagging in for a while? I charge to go accomplish a buzz alarm absolutely quick.Learn more: tag

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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 table a motion table d'hôte table read table scrap table talk table-hop tach up tack tack (something) onto (something else) tack down tack on tack onto tack up tackhead tackie tacky taco taco stand tactics tad tag tag along tag along after (someone) tag along behind (someone) tag and rag tag in tag off tag on tag out tag team tag up tagger tail tail (something) in(to) (something) tail after tail away tail between one's legs, with one's tail down tail 'em, nail 'em, and jail 'em tail end tail end (of something) tail into tail into (something) tail off tail out tail out (from something) tail wagging the dog tail wagging the dog, the tail-end tailgate tailgate party