grovel

[USA]/ˈɡrɒvl/
[UK]/ˈɡrɑːvl/
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Oversættelse

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Word Forms
Present Participlegrovelling
Past Tensegrovelled
Third Person Singulargrovels
Past Participlegrovelled
Pluralgrovels

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

grovel for forgiveness

trygle om tilgivelse

grovel for mercy

trygle om barmhjertighed

grovel for attention

trygle om opmærksomhed

Eksempelsætninger

grovel at the feet of one's conqueror

være ydmyg for sin erobrer

everyone expected me to grovel with gratitude.

Alle forventede, at jeg skulle krybe i taknemmelighed.

Don’t grovel—stick up for yourself!

Gyd ikke - stå fast!

He had to grovel to his boss for forgiveness.

Han måtte tigge sin chef om tilgivelse.

She refused to grovel for a promotion.

Hun nægtede at tigge om en forfremmelse.

The politician was caught groveling for votes.

Politikeren blev fanget i at tigge om stemmer.

I won't grovel to anyone for a favor.

Jeg vil ikke tigge nogen om en tjeneste.

He groveled in front of the king to beg for mercy.

Han lå på knæ foran kongen for at tigge om nåde.

The employee had to grovel to keep his job.

Medarbejderen måtte tigge for at beholde sit job.

She refused to grovel to her demanding clients.

Hun nægtede at tigge foran sine krævende kunder.

The celebrity was caught groveling to the paparazzi.

Berømtheden blev fanget i at tigge til fotograferne.

He would rather quit than grovel for a promotion.

Han ville hellere stoppe end at tigge om en forfremmelse.

She had to grovel to her in-laws to mend their relationship.

Hun måtte tigge hos sine svigerforældre for at reparere deres forhold.

Virkelige Eksempler

But you made him grovel for affection.

Men du fik ham tigge om kærlighed.

Kilde: The Big Bang Theory (Video Version) Season 6

Though Seungri denies the allegations, he nevertheless made a grovelling public apology.

Selvom Seungri benægter anklagerne, undskyldede han alligevel offentligt og ydmygende.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

That's why you're going to grovel at her feet and beg forgiveness.

Derfor kommer du til at ligge på hendes nåde og tigge om tilgivelse.

Kilde: Desperate Housewives Season 1

Well, I'm still not sure. You know what might help? If you groveled.

Nå, jeg er stadig ikke sikker. Ved du hvad der måske kunne hjælpe? Hvis du lå på knæ.

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

It was time for her to grovel.

Det var tid for hende at ligge på knæ.

Kilde: Minecraft: The Dragon

Save it for Joffrey. He loves a good grovel.

Gem det til Joffrey. Han elsker at se folk ligge på knæ.

Kilde: Game of Thrones Season 2

No grovelling jealousy was in her heart.

Der var ingen tiggeagtig jalousi i hendes hjerte.

Kilde: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

I mean, Penny, you've always known how this man has felt about you, but you made him grovel for affection.

Jeg mener, Penny, du har altid vidst, hvordan han har følt for dig, men du fik ham tigge om kærlighed.

Kilde: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Do you see those grovelling and wandering eyes?

Ser du de tiggeagtige og vandrende øjne?

Kilde: Great Expectations (Original Version)

Moreover, as she grovelled, she moved imperceptibly nearer to her objective.

Desuden, mens hun lå på knæ, bevægede hun sig næsten umærkeligt tættere på sit mål.

Kilde: Hidden danger

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