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to beg
01
mendigar, suplicar
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
Exemplos
Every day, he begs for a few coins at the street corner.
Todos os dias, ele pede algumas moedas na esquina da rua.
She begs her parents to let her stay up past her bedtime.
Ela implora aos pais para deixá-la ficar acordada após a hora de dormir.
02
mendigar, implorar
to ask people for money or food, usually in public places
Intransitive
Exemplos
The beggar held out his hands and begged for alms from the pedestrians.
O mendigo estendeu as mãos e pediu esmola aos pedestres.
He was forced to beg for sustenance after losing his job and home.
Ele foi forçado a mendigar para sobreviver depois de perder o emprego e a casa.
03
suplicar, implorar
to earnestly request or implore for something
Transitive: to beg sth
Exemplos
He begged forgiveness from his sister for forgetting her birthday.
Ele implorou o perdão de sua irmã por esquecer seu aniversário.
The criminal begged mercy during sentencing.
O criminoso implorou por misericórdia durante a sentença.
04
evadir, eludir
to avoid settling or dealing with a problem to avoid responsibility
Transitive: to beg a problem or issue
Exemplos
Instead of providing a direct answer, he attempted to beg the issue by changing the subject.
Em vez de fornecer uma resposta direta, ele tentou contornar a questão mudando de assunto.
He sought to beg the issue of his unpaid debts by promising to address them at a later date.
Ele procurou evadir a questão de suas dívidas não pagas prometendo resolvê-las em uma data posterior.
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