Going Hat in Hand Hat, Going, Hand

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Meaning:

     When you go hat in hand, you are asking somebody for something, especially money, in a very polite and respectful way, which makes you seem less important.

Examples:

1. A: Do you like Lucy?
    B: No! She often goes hat in hand to her classmates.

2. A: Why don’t you ask your brother for money?
    B: There’s no way that I will go hat in hand to him.

173172983

can you translate  for   it !  i have a little confusion

mfkhao2009

me too

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回复 2# 173172983


意思：当你向别人求助，你要求某人要某物，特别是钱，如果以一种很礼貌和恭敬的方式会让你觉得没那么重要。

例子：

1、A：你喜欢Lucy吗？
    B：不，她经常向同学求助。

2、A：你为什么不问你兄弟拿钱呢？
     B：要我求助他？没门。

mfkhao2009

I see

173172983

i  understand!