BEG THE QUESTION

Meaning of BEG THE QUESTION in English

1》 (of a fact or action) invite an obvious question or point.

2》 assume the truth of an argument or proposition to be proved, without arguing it.

→ befuddled

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BEG THE QUESTION — phrasal to pass over or ignore a question by assuming it to be established or settled, to elicit a question …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEG THE QUESTION — v. assume an answer to a question that has not been asked
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEG THE QUESTION — 1. : to pass over or ignore a question by assuming it to be established or settled 2. : to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEG THE QUESTION — 1 : to pass over or ignore a question by assuming it to be established or settled 2 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BEG THE QUESTION — 1. to make sb want to ask a question that has not yet been answered : All of which begs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEG THE QUESTION — Synonyms and related words : about the bush, around the bush, beat about, beat around, bicker, boggle, cavil, choplogic, dodge, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEG THE QUESTION — {v. phr.}, {literary} To accept as true something that is still being argued about, before it is proved true; avoid …
Slang English vocab
BEG THE QUESTION — {v. phr.}, {literary} To accept as true something that is still being argued about, before it is proved true; avoid …
Словарь английских идиом
BEG THE QUESTION — v. phr. , literary To accept as true something that is still being argued about, before it is proved true; …
American Idioms English vocabulary
BEG THE QUESTION — утверждать голословно
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BEG THE QUESTION — озадачить вопросом, голословно утверждать, считать спорный вопрос решенным
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BEG THE QUESTION — озадачить вопросом, голословно утверждать, считать спорный вопрос решенным
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BEG THE QUESTION — утверждать голословно
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BEG — Airport Name : Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport Airport Location : Belgrade, Serbia IATA Code : BEG ICAO Code : LYBE
Airport Code English Dictionary
QUESTION — I. ˈkwes(h)chən, ÷-eshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English questioun, from Middle French question, from Latin quaestion-, quaestio, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEG — I. ˈbeg, ˈbāg — some who have ā in “leg” and “egg” have e in “beg” verb ( begged ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEG — (v. t.) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.
Английский словарь Webster
BEG — ( v. t. ) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
QUESTION — — questioner , n. /kwes"cheuhn/ , n. 1. a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEG — beg 1 /beg/ , v. , begged, begging . v.t. 1. to ask for as a gift, as charity, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEG — I. ˈbeg verb ( begged ; beg·ging ) Etymology: Middle English beggen Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. : to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUESTION — vt to talk to; to converse with. 2. question ·noun talk; conversation; speech; speech. 3. question ·noun to ask questions; …
Webster English vocab
BEG — vt to take for granted; to assume without proof. 2. beg ·noun a title of honor in turkey and in …
Webster English vocab
BEG — [beg] abbreviation begin, beginning
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUESTION — question BrE AmE ˈkwes tʃ ə n ⇨ˈkweʃ-, -tjən ▷ question|ed d ▷ question|ing/ly ɪŋ/ li ▷ question|s z ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEG — beg BrE AmE beɡ ▷ begged beɡd ▷ begging ˈbeɡ ɪŋ ▷ begs beɡz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUESTION — / ˈkwestʃən; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a sentence, phrase or word that asks …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEG — / beg; NAmE / verb ( -gg- ) 1. beg (sb) (for sth) | beg (sth) (of / from sb) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUESTION — I. ques ‧ tion 1 S1 W1 /ˈkwestʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ question …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEG — beg /beɡ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle begged , present participle begging ) [ Date: 1200-1300 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUESTION — n. & v. --n. 1 a sentence worded or expressed so as to seek information. 2 a doubt about or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEG — v. (begged, begging) 1 a intr. (usu. foll. by for) ask for (esp. food, money, etc.) (begged for alms). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUESTION — n. & v. n. 1 a sentence worded or expressed so as to seek information. 2 a doubt about or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEG — v. (begged, begging) 1 a intr. (usu. foll. by for) ask for (esp. food, money, etc.) (begged for alms). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUESTION — n. & v. --n. 1. a sentence worded or expressed so as to seek information. 2 a doubt about or …
Oxford English vocab
BEG — v. (begged, begging) 1. a intr. (usu. foll. by for) ask for (esp. food, money, etc.) (begged for alms). b …
Oxford English vocab
QUESTION — ( questions, questioning, questioned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A question …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEG — ( begs, begging, begged) 1. If you beg someone to do something, you ask them very anxiously or eagerly to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUESTION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEG — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ask/beg/pray etc for (sb’s) forgiveness ▪ He never admitted his guilt or asked for forgiveness. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUESTION — (PROBLEM) [noun] [C] - any matter that needs to be dealt with or consideredThere is still the question of the …
Cambridge English vocab
BEG — [verb] -gg- - (of someone poor) to ask for food or money, or (of anyone) to request strongly and without …
Cambridge English vocab
QUESTION — Synonyms and related words : Chinese puzzle, Parthian shot, Pyrrhonism, absurd, address, affirmation, agonize over, allegation, answer, apostrophe, apprehension, approach, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUESTION — See: BEG THE QUESTION, BESIDE THE POINT or BESIDE THE QUESTION, BEYOND QUESTION also WITHOUT QUESTION, CALL IN QUESTION, IN …
Slang English vocab
BEG — v. Function: verb to ask for or ask one for something urgently FF1C; beg one's life from an attacker FF1E; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEG — verb to ask for or ask one for something urgently beg one's life from an attacker beg a stranger for …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEG — verb 1 ask sb for food, money, etc. VERB + BEG ▪ be forced to , have to PREPOSITION ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BEG — See ↑ ASK 11,14 ◆◆◆ • ↑ I beg your pardon
Longman Activator English vocab
QUESTION — n. 1 query, inquiry or enquiry I asked you a simple question, 'Where were you last night?', and I expect …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BEG — verb 1 BAD : I beg you to send me the information as soon as possible. GOOD : I should …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
QUESTION! — ~ вопрос; ask me no questions не задавайте мне вопросов; to put a question to задавать вопрос attitude ~ вопрос …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTION — 1. сущ. 1) а) вопрос (about, as to, concerning) to address, pose, put a question to smb. ≈ задавать вопрос …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEG — гл. 1) просить, умолять (of, from - кого-л.; for - о чем-л.) I would be ashamed to beg from my …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTION — question.ogg 1. ʹkwestʃ(ə)n n 1. вопрос leading question - наводящий вопрос ticklish question - щекотливый вопрос to put /to ask/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEG — beg.ogg _I beg v 1. 1> просить to beg permission /leave/ (of smb.) - просить разрешения /позволения/ (у кого-л.) to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
QUESTION — question сущ.1) а) вопрос ( about, as to, concerning) to address, pose, put a question to smb. — задавать вопрос …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
QUESTION — 1. ʹkwestʃ(ə)n n 1. вопрос leading question - наводящий вопрос ticklish question - щекотливый вопрос to put /to ask/ questions …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEG — _I beg v 1. 1> просить to beg permission /leave/ (of smb.) - просить разрешения /позволения/ (у кого-л.) to beg …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTION — 1. сущ. 1) а) вопрос ( about, as to, concerning ) to address, pose, put a question to smb. — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEG — гл. 1) просить, умолять ( of, from - кого-л.; for - о чем-л. ) I would be ashamed to beg …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
QUESTION — 1. сущ. 1) а) вопрос (about, as to, concerning) to address, pose, put a question to smb. — задавать вопрос кому-л. to answer, field, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEG — гл. 1) просить, умолять (of, from - кого-л.; for - о чем-л.) I would be ashamed to beg from my neighbours. — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
QUESTION — 1. _n. 1> вопрос; ask me no questions - не задавайте мне вопросов; to put a question to - задавать …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BEG — _v. 1> просить, умолять; (of/from - кого-л., for - о чем-л.) I would be ashamed to beg from my neighbours. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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