i beg your pardon

US pronunciation

American soundi beg your pardon

ibegyourpardon

Syllables: 4 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

i - beg - your - pardon -> i beg your pardon

Myanmar meaning

(idm) တစ်ဆိတ်လောက်။ တစ်ဆိတ်လောက်ထပ်ပြောပါဦး။(မခံမရပ်ဖြစ်ကြောင်းဖော်ပြသော စကား)။

Full entry

beg /beg/ v (-gg- )

၁။ ~ (from sb); ~ (for) sth (from/of sb) အလှူခံသည်။ တောင်းသည်။ There are hundreds begging in the streets. ❍ a begging letter (ie one that asks for help, esp money) ❍ He was so poor he had to beg for money from passers-by.
၂။ ~ sth (of sb)/ ~ (sb) for sth အနူးအညွတ် တောင်းပန်သည်။ Set him free, I beg you! ❍ Don't go, I beg of you. ❍ May I beg a favour of you? ❍ He begged her for forgiveness. ❍ He begged to be allowed to come with us. ❍ I beg you not to take any risks. ❍ She begged that her husband (might) be released. ❍ ‘Help me,’ he begged. ❍ ASK
၃။ ~ (for sth) (ခွေး) ရှေ့လက်နှစ်ဖက်မြှောက်၍ တောင်းသည်။ teach one's dog to beg.
❏ beg off [PHRV ] သဘောတူပြီးကာမှ ပြန်ရုပ်သိမ်းသွားသည်။ He promised to attend but then begged off.
❏ beg sb's pardon [IDM ] ခွင့်လွှတ်စေကြောင်း တောင်းပန် သည်။ See also I BEG YOUR PARDON
❏ beg the question [IDM ]
၁။ မေးစရာဖြစ်သည်။ ထောက်စရာဖြစ်သည်။ Your proposal begs the question of whether a change is needed at all.
၂။ ကျေနပ်ဖွယ် ဟုတ်မဟုတ် မေးခွန်းထုတ်သည်။ This crisis begs the question of his fitness to be the country's leader.
❏ go begging [IDM ] (Brit ) ဘယ်သူမှမလိုချင်၊ မသုံးချင်။ If that sandwich is going begging, I'll have it.
❏ I beg to differ [IDM ] (သဘောအယူအဆချင်း မတူကြောင်း ယဉ်ယဉ်ကျေးကျေးပြောရာတွင်သုံးသောစကား)။ ‘He's clearly the best candidate. ’ ‘I beg to differ. ’
❏ I beg your pardon [IDM ]
၁။ တစ်ဆိတ်လောက်။ ‘You've taken my seat. ’ ‘Oh I beg your pardon!’
၂။ တစ်ဆိတ်လောက်ထပ်ပြောပါဦး။ I beg your pardon—I didn't hear what you said.
၃။ (မခံမရပ်ဖြစ်ကြောင်းဖော်ပြသော စကား)။ I beg your pardon but the woman you're insulting happens to be my wife. See also PARDON ME

More examples

‘Don’t go!’ he begged.
[beg (someone) for something] : The boy was screaming and begging for mercy.
We begged her for another chance.
[beg someone (not) to do something] : She had written a letter begging him to come back.
[beg to do something] : I begged to be allowed to join them.
Yes, I do want him to give me the job, but I refuse to beg!
Homeless people begging on the streets
[beg for] : The boys went from door to door begging for money.
[beg something from someone] : He would beg food from other children at school.

Synonyms

ask for, request, plead, solicit, supplicate, beseech, entreat, implore, abjure, advocate, apply to, ask, ask alms, benefit, besiege, bite, brace, bum, burn, buzz, cadge, call on, call to, call upon, canvass, chisel, clamor for, conjure, crave, desire, dime up, ding, freeload, hit up, hustle, impetrate, importune, invoke, knock, live hand to mouth, mendicate, mooch, nag, nick, nickel up, obsecrate, obtest, panhandle, pass the hat, petition, pray, press, put the bite on, put the touch on, requisition, score, scrounge, seek charity, solicit charity, sponge, sponge on, sue, tap, touch, urge, want, woo, worry

Antonyms

answer, give, leave alone, not want, reply

Cross references

ask for request plead solicit supplicate beseech entreat implore abjure advocate apply to ask ask alms benefit besiege bite brace bum burn buzz cadge call on call to call upon canvass chisel clamor for conjure