Collocations for beg - verb
1. ask sb for food, money, etc.
VERB + BEG
be forced to, have to
PREP.
for
begging for food
begging for food
from
He had to beg food from passers-by.
He had to beg food from passers-by.
2. ask for sth with great emotion
ADV.
almost, practically
In the end they almost begged him to take the job.
In the end they almost begged him to take the job.
humbly
We humbly beg Your Majesty to show mercy.
We humbly beg Your Majesty to show mercy.
silently
Don''t leave me, he begged her silently.
Don''t leave me, he begged her silently.
VERB + BEG
be forced to, have to
PREP.
for
We went to him to beg for forgiveness.
We went to him to beg for forgiveness.
of
(formal) Do not do that, I beg of you.
(formal) Do not do that, I beg of you.