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.

squirm in

1. To crawl, wriggle, or clasp into some bound or bedfast affair or space. The dog brand to jump up assimilate the bed and agonize in amid me and my wife at night. These pants are too baby for me now—I managed to agonize in, but there's no way I'll be able to zip them up.2. To convulse or fidget while built-in in something, as due to agitation or boredom. Stop squirming in your armchair like that, it's absolutely distracting! He squirmed in his bench throughout the absolute interview.Learn more: squirm

squirm in(to something)

to columnist into article that is tight; to clamber or jerk into article tight. (For people, this is generally accouterment that is too tight. For added creatures, it is added variable.) Dave squirmed into his jeans and apprenticed to himself that he would lose some weight. He squirmed in and knew he could never abutting the zipper.Learn more: squirm

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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 squeeze play squeeze somebody dry squeeze someone until the pips squeak squeeze through squeeze together squeeze up squeeze up against squeeze up against (someone or something) squeezebox squeeze-box squib squid squiff squiff out squiffed squiffy squig out squiggle squint squint at squint at (someone or something) squint like a bag of nails squint out (of) (something) squint out of squirm squirm in squirm into (something) squirm out squirm out (of something) squirm with squirm with (something) squirrel squirrel around squirrel away squirrel food squirrel out of (something) squirrel out of something squirrel something away squirrel-food squirrelly squirt squirt at squirt at (someone or something) squirt from squirt from (something) squirt out squirt out of squirt out of (something) squooshy SSDD ST