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  1. beggar or begger? | UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum

    May 21, 2010 · hi, the dictionary says the correct spelling (meaning someone who is asking for money on the street) is BEGGAR, but I can often see the word (meaning the same) as BEGGER. Is this …

  2. 'Beggars Can't Be Choosers' Meaning - UsingEnglish.com

    What does the idiom 'Beggars Can't Be Choosers' mean? With a clear, concise definition and usage examples, discover this idiom's meaning and usage in the English language. Explore with us today!

  3. Alms to beggar | UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum

    Feb 4, 2014 · "Please do not give alm to a beggar. Its a crime" or "Please do not beg a beggar"?. "He offered me that job as if he is giving alm to me. As we give alm to beggars". Please check.

  4. [General] - tend to agree with the latter - UsingEnglish.com

    Aug 8, 2010 · Hmmm. When I said "I tend to agree with the latter", I meant "I tend to agree with the phrase "A young idler, an older beggar" is used. The fomer is " I'm not sure" while the latter is "if it's …

  5. 'Carpetbagger' Meaning - UsingEnglish.com

    What does the idiom 'Carpetbagger' mean? With a clear, concise definition and usage examples, discover this idiom's meaning and usage in the English language. Explore with us today!