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beck

👋beck (bek)

noun

/bɛk/

geste de signe / petit ruisseau (geste de signe / petit ruisseau)

because beckon

Signification

a gesture of beckoning; a small stream or brook (chiefly Northern English)

Traduction de la signification

un geste pour appeler; un petit ruisseau ou un ruisseau (principalement utilisé dans le nord de l'Angleterre)

Phrases d'exemple

The servant came at his master's beck and call.

Le serviteur est venu à l'appel de son maître.

Expressions d'exemple

beck and call

à l'appel

Synonymes

signal, nod, stream, brook

Antonymes

command, refusal

Collocations

beck and call, gentle beck, mountain beck

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