Translations for „grovel“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

grovel <-ll- [or AM -l-]> [ˈgrɒvəl, Am ˈgrɑ:-] VB intr

grovel

płaszczyć się

grovel VB

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grovel

czołgać się imperf

grovel

pełzać imperf

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He finds out he has to grovel, which he finds extremely difficult.

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Making them grovel before the altar of political correctness, in the end, damages all of us.

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He grovelled to the insurgents as he had done to his parents.

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He boasts and bluffs then grovels like the worm he is when things go wrong.

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When it's the big square groveling in the dirt submissively, infants look far longer -- hey, that guy's supposed to win the interaction, he's bigger.

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The "pro-worker" candidates are never held accountable post-election, since this would require challenging them instead of groveling.

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There will be no mercy for our sugar-coated, honey-dripping, wheedling, grovelling allies!

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I will not grovel in front of them and belittle myself.

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With regard to it they yet grovel in darkness and will.

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Those who grovel at the feet of power, betray their fellows to hide themselves behind the cloak of submission.

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