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1 at someone's beck and call
(always ready to carry out someone's wishes: He has servants at his beck and call.) na voljo -
2 beck
[bek]* * *I [bek]nounmigljaj, namig, znak; kimanjeto be at beck and call — biti na voljo, na razpolagoto have s.o. at one's beck — razpolagati s komII [bek]nounpotočekIII [bek]transitive verb & intransitive verbpoetically pomigniti, znak dati, pokimati
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beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call … The small dictionary of idiomes
beck and call — noun Summons and control, in a position of servitude or as an attendant. He had a small fleet of waiters and servants at his beck and call … Wiktionary
beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
beck and call — See at your beck and call … English idioms
Beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call … Dictionary of English idioms
at beck and call — at (someone s) beck and call ready to do whatever someone asks. Imagine what it s like to have a cook and a maid at your beck and call … New idioms dictionary
at beck and call — phrasal : in obedient readiness to obey any command or fulfill any wish a thousand servants and a huge palace at his beck and call Robert Keable … Useful english dictionary
at someone's beck and call — at someone’s beck and call phrase available to do things for another person whenever they want Your mother can’t be at your beck and call all the time. Thesaurus: available and to be, or to become availablesynonym Main entry: beck * * * always… … Useful english dictionary
at\ one's\ beck\ and\ call — • at one s beck and call • at the beck and call of adj. phr. Ready and willing to do whatever someone asks; ready to serve at a moment s notice. A good parent isn t necessarily always at the child s beck and call … Словарь американских идиом
at\ the\ beck\ and\ call\ of — • at one s beck and call • at the beck and call of adj. phr. Ready and willing to do whatever someone asks; ready to serve at a moment s notice. A good parent isn t necessarily always at the child s beck and call … Словарь американских идиом
be at someone's beck and call — be at (someone s) beck and call to be always willing and able to do what someone asks you to do. She had a dozen servants at her beck and call. TV companies should not be at the beck and call of government ministers … New idioms dictionary