beg of

beg of

To plead with someone for something. This phrase often suggests a certain intensity or desperation from the speaker. A noun or pronoun can be used between "beg" and "of." Oh, please come with me tonight, I beg of you. I can't possibly go alone. Can I beg a few dollars of you? I forgot my wallet at home today.
See also: beg, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

beg something of someone

to request earnestly that someone do something or grant something. Please help me. I beg it of you. She begged a favor of Max.
See also: beg, of

beg of someone

to request earnestly of someone. (Usually added to a request.) Please help me. I beg of you. I beg of you to help me.
See also: beg, of
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • adapt (something) to (something)
  • adapt to
  • arrange for
  • arrange for some time
  • arrange some music for
  • arch over
  • turn down
  • not do (someone or oneself) any favors
  • rescue from
  • rescue from (someone or something)
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Next row (WS) Pm B at beg of row, knit to end for fold line.
Use CO tail to close opening at beg of wheel, but do not trim end of tail.
Circus train caboose
Cast on 2 sts at beg of RS row every other row 5 (4, 4) times.
Cont in St st, bind off 4 sts at beg of next WS row, then 3 sts at beg of foil 2 WS rows, then 2 sts at beg of next 2 WS rows, then 1 st at beg of foil WS row; 37 (39, 41) sts.
Reverse neck shaping, casting on 1 st at beg of next WS, then 2 sts at beg of next 2 WS rows, then 3 sts at beg of foil 2 WS rows, then 4 sts at beg of next WS row, then 6 sts at beg of foil WS row; 58 (60, 62) sts.
Bind off--(3, 4) sts at beg of next RS row, then bind off 2 sts at beg of RS row every other row 5 (4, 4) times.
Celtic isle: hand dyed superwash wool adds wonderful pools of color to this simple dolman sleeved sweater. The complementary shape is easily created using a cuff-to-cuff construction. Once the bust portion of the sweater is complete, stitches are picked up and worked in a traditional two-by-two rib which will hug and flatter your curves for a cozy and casual sweater