Cari
to beg
01
mengemis, memohon
to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot
Transitive: to beg for sth
Ditransitive: to beg sb to do sth
Contoh-contoh
Every day, he begs for a few coins at the street corner.
Setiap hari, dia meminta-minta beberapa koin di sudut jalan.
She begs her parents to let her stay up past her bedtime.
Dia memohon kepada orang tuanya untuk membiarkannya tetap terjauh melewati waktu tidurnya.
02
mengemis, memohon
to ask people for money or food, usually in public places
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The beggar held out his hands and begged for alms from the pedestrians.
Pengemis itu mengulurkan tangannya dan meminta-minta sedekah kepada pejalan kaki.
He was forced to beg for sustenance after losing his job and home.
Dia terpaksa mengemis untuk mencari nafkah setelah kehilangan pekerjaan dan rumah.
03
memohon, meminta
to earnestly request or implore for something
Transitive: to beg sth
Contoh-contoh
He begged forgiveness from his sister for forgetting her birthday.
Dia memohon maaf kepada saudara perempuannya karena lupa ulang tahunnya.
The criminal begged mercy during sentencing.
Penjahat itu memohon ampun selama penghukuman.
04
menghindari, mengelak
to avoid settling or dealing with a problem to avoid responsibility
Transitive: to beg a problem or issue
Contoh-contoh
Instead of providing a direct answer, he attempted to beg the issue by changing the subject.
Alih-alih memberikan jawaban langsung, dia mencoba menghindari masalah dengan mengubah topik.
He sought to beg the issue of his unpaid debts by promising to address them at a later date.
Dia berusaha menghindari masalah hutangnya yang belum dibayar dengan berjanji akan menanganinya di kemudian hari.
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